TABLE 1  Patient's laboratory values on admission.

From the following article:

A case of nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy/nephrogenic systemic fibrosis

Andrew S Weiss, M Scott Lucia and Isaac Teitelbaum

Nature Clinical Practice Nephrology (2007) 3, 111-115
doi:10.1038/ncpneph0373

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Laboratory parameterValue

Abbreviation: INR, international normalized ratio.

Serum sodium131 mmol/l
Serum potassium5.2 mmol/l
Serum bicarbonate20 mmol/l
Serum creatinine203 micromol/l (2.3 mg/dl)
Serum calcium2.3 mmol/l (9.1 mg/dl)
Serum magnesium0.7 mmol/l (1.8 mg/dl)
Serum phosphorus1.3 mmol/l (4.0 mg/dl)
White blood cell count11,700/ml
  76% neutrophils
  13% monocytes
  11% lymphocytes
  0% band cells
  0% eosinophils
  0% basophils
INR2.92
Hematocrit36%
Platelet count350,000/mm3
Westergren sedimentation rate64 mm/h
Total protein52 g/l (5.2 g/dl)
Serum albumin21 g/l (2.1 g/dl)

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