Case Report
Group A Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome after a Routine Gynecological Procedure
Table 2
Results of the laboratory investigation on admission.
| | Parameters | Result | Normal range |
| | White blood cells (/μL) | 12,100 | 3,500–8,500 | | Red blood cells (×104/μL) | 457 | 385–435 | | Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 14 | 12.0–16.0 | | Platelets (×104/μL) | 14.2 | 15.0–35.0 | | Albumin (g/dL) | 1.28 | 3.8–5.3 | | BUN (mg/dL) | 83.6 | 8.0-20.0 | | Creatinine (mg/dL) | 3.1 | 0.4–0.8 | | Aspartate aminotransferase (IU/L) | 96 | 7–38 | | Alanine aminotransferase (IU/L) | 30 | 4–36 | | Lactate dehydrogenase (IU/L) | 801 | 106–220 | | Creatinine phosphokinase (U/L) | 1,027 | 45–165 | | C-reactive protein (mg/dL) | 31.04 | 0–0.3 | | Prothrombin time (sec) | 12.9 | 10–13 | | Activated partial thrombin time (sec) | 27.4 | 25–40 |
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