Case Report
Atorvastatin-Diltiazem Combination Induced Rhabdomyolysis Leading to Diagnosis of Hypothyroidism
Table 1
The summery of the laboratory workup results of this patient.
| Investigation | Reference range | Value/the day at hospital on which the test was done is within brackets |
| Creatine kinase (CK) in U/l | 38–174 | 3169.5 (1)→2382.4 (3)→1233.0 (5) | White cell count (/l) | 4.0–10.0 | 10.7 (1)→11.84 (4) | Neutrophils % | 50–70 | 76.7% (1)→88.6 (4) | Lymphocytes% | 20–40 | 17.3% (1)→8.4 (4) | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 11–16 | 14.1 (1)→11.2 (4) | Hematocrit (%) | 37–54 | 42% (1)→32 (4) | Platelets count (/l) | 150–450 | 145 | Reticulocyte count | 0.5–1.5% | 2.6% (4) | Serum alanine transaminase (ALT) in U/l | 7.0–28 | 77 (1) | Serum aspartate transaminase (AST) in U/l | 13.0–31.0 | 229 (1)→210 (3) | Serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) in U/l | | 207.2→210 | Serum C-reactive protein (CRP) in mg/l | | 5.2 (1)→144.2 (4)→28 (9) | Blood urea (mmol/l) | 2.1–7.1 | 6.0 (1)→6.8 (2)→8.4 (3)→7.0 (6) | Serum creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.9–1.30 | 1.25 (1)→1.0 (2)→1.25 (3)→1.28 (4)→1.20 (6)→0.89 (8) | Serum sodium (mmol/l) | 133–148 | 110 (1)→126 (1)→130 (2)→116 (3)→116 (4)→130 (5)→127 (6)→130 (7)→137 (8) | Serum potassium (mmol/l) | 3.5–5.3 | 2.6 (1)→4.0 (1)→5.0 (2)→2.6 (3)→2.3 (4)→2.1 (5)→3.9 (6)→3.1 (7)→3.5 (8) | Serum calcium (mmol/l) | 2.10–2.55 | 2.07 (1)→2.04 (2)→2.35 (5) | Urine full report | | Pus cells 5 per HPF, Red Cells 8–10 per HPF and Albumin + (2) | ESR (mm/hour) | <20 | 7 (2) | Fasting blood sugar (mg/dL) | 70–126 | 108 (2) | Blood culture | | No growth (4) | Urine culture | | No growth (4) |
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