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Table 1 Investigations

From: Systemic lupus erythematosus and granulomatous lymphadenopathy

 

2011/11/26

2012/01/31

Hemoglobin

9.2 gm/dl

10.5 gm/dl

TLC

6300/mm3

6800/mm3

DLC

N70 L28 E2

N 81 L19

Platelet

478000/mm3

359000/mm3

ESR

61 mm at 1 hour

56 mm at 1 hour

Peripheral smear

RBC predominantly normocytic normochromic, no abnormal cells

 

Urinanalysis

Albumin trace, no RBC

Albumin trace, no RBC

Mantoux test

No induration after 72 hours

 

CRP

Positive

 

Rheumatoid factor

Negative

 

HIV serology

Non reactive

 

ANA

Negative

Positive

Anti-dsDNA antibody

Negative

23.4 U/L (Negative <30.0 U/L)

Anti U1SNRNP antibody

 

Negative

LE cell preparation

 

Negative

Serum C3

 

87 mg/dl (84–168 mg/dl)

24 hour urinary protein

 

35.8 mg/m2/hour

VDRL

 

Non reactive

Brucella Antigen

Positive

 

Serum Calcium

9.2 mg/dl