Unforeseen Hodgkin Lymphoma Hidden behind Hypercalcemia

Table 1

Initial blood work results.

Name of test	Reading	Reference range
White blood cells	7.5K/mm^3	4.5–11
Hemoglobin	10.7 g/dl	12–16
Hematocrit	33%	36–42
Platelets	266K/mm^3	140–440
Mean corpuscular volume	77.4 fL	80–100
Red cell distribution width	17.8%	0.5-16.5
Neutrophils	79%	36–75
Lymphocytes	8%	24–44
Monocytes	12%	4–10
Eosinophil	1%	0–5
Basophil	0%	0–2
Sodium	137 Meq/L	135–145
Potassium	4.4 Meq/L	3.5–5
Chloride	97 Meq/L	98–107
Bicarbonate	32 Meq/L	21–31
Blood glucose	125 mg/dl	70–105
Blood urea nitrogen	41 mg/dl	7–23
Creatinine	1.31 mg/dl	0.60–1.30
Calcium	16.5 mg/dl	8.6–10.3
Total protein	6.7 g/dl	6.4–8.4
Albumin	3.7 g/dl	3.5–5.7
Alkaline phosphatase	126 IU/L	34–104
Aspartate aminotransferase	10 U/L	13–39
Alanine aminotransferase	3 U/L	7–25
Lactate dehydrogenase	151 U/L	140–271