Case Report

Takayasu’s Arteritis and Crohn’s Disease in a Young Hispanic Female

Table 1

Labs at the initial evaluation.

LabPatient’s resultNormal range

Hemoglobin10.511–15.9 g/dL
MCV7580–97 fL
WBC53004000–10500/ L
Platelets359,000140–415,000/ L
BUN96–20 mg/dL
Creatinine0.540.57–1 mg/dL
AST280–40 IU/L
ALT400–40 IU/L
ESR480–32 mm/hr
CRP90–4.9 mg/L
Hepatitis panelNegative
QuantiferonNegative

WBC: white blood cells; MCV: mean corpuscular volume; mg/dL: milligrams per deciliter; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; IU: international units; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; CRP: C-reactive protein; and mm/hr: millimeters per hour.