Signet Ring Cell Carcinoma of the Lung: A Diagnostic Pitfall in Pregnancy

Table 1

Laboratory results at the time of admission (MCV = mean corpuscular volume; MCH = mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration; AST = aspartate aminotransferase; GOT = glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase; ALT = alanine aminotransferase; GPT = glutamate pyruvate transaminase; GGT = gamma-glutamyl transferase; LDH = lactate dehydrogenase; CRP = C-reactive protein; APTT = activated partial thromboplastin time).

	Trend	Result	Reference range	Unit
Blood count
Red blood cell count		2.3	3.8-5.2	T/l
Hemoglobin		6.7	12.0-16.0	g/dl
Hematocrit		20.2	35.0-47.0	%
MCV		89.4	78.0-98.0	fl
MCH		29.6	27.0-33.0	pg
White blood cell count		14.47	4.0-10.0	G/l
Platelet count		217	150-350	G/l
Clinical chemistry
Total bilirubin		16.64	0.0-1.2	mg/dl
Total protein		52.5	64-83	g/l
Albumin		28.0	35-52	g/l
Cholinesterase		<1	3.65-12.92	kll/l
Alkaline phosphatase		843	35-105	U/l
AST (GOT)		70	<35	U/l
ALT (GPT)		42	<35	U/l
GGT		90	<40	U/l
LDH		635	<250	U/l
Blood coagulation
Owren prothrombin time		34	70-125	%
APTT		45.1	27.0-41.0	s
Fibrinogen (Clauss)		279	200-400	mg/dl
Immunoreaction
CRP		8.23	<0.5	mg/dl