Case Report

Very Early-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease (VEO-IBD) Presenting with Recurrent Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis Preceded by Streptococcal Pharyngitis

Table 1

Pertinent basic and infectious laboratory results of our patient.

ParameterResultNormal range for age

White blood cells (WBCs)16.04.8–10.8 10 K/uL
Hemoglobin12.110.6–15.2 gm/dL
Sed rate14.00–30 mm/hr
Urinary bloodNegativeNegative
Urinary red blood cells (RBCs)1/high-power field0/high-power field
Urinary protein/creatinine ratio0.040–0.2 mg/mg
Antistreptolysin O (ASO) titer1,8000–640 IU/mL
Anti-DNase B4280–375 U/mL
Gastrointestinal panel PCRDetected C. difficile toxin A/BNegative