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Table 1 Laboratory data of patient

From: Stress hyperglycemia as first sign of asymptomatic type 1 diabetes: an instructive case

At primary healthcare center

Biochemistry

Venous blood gas analysis

Glucose

381 mg/dL

(70–100)

pH

7.391

(7.32–7.43)

Na+

133 mmol/L

(136–145)

PvCO2

31 mmHg

(38–49)

K+

4.3 mmol/L

(3.5–5.1)

PvO2

53.4 mmHg

(30–50)

Ketone

0.7 mmol/L

(<  0.6)

HCO3

19.0 mmol/L

(22–29)

CRP

0.5 mg/dL

(<  0.8)

BE

−4.4 mmol/L

(− 4 − + 2)

On admission

BH 127 cm (25-50th percentile), BW 23 kg (15th percentile), BT 37.1 °C, HR 116 beats/min

RR 32 breaths/min, BP 115/64 mmHg, SpO2 99% (nasal cannula with O2 flow rate 3 L/min)

Blood cell count

Urinalysis

WBC

10,690/μL

(4000–12,000)

pH

5.0

(4.5–8.0)

Hb

13 g/dL

(11.5–14.5)

Glucose

4+

(negative)

Plt

25.8 × 104 /μL

(15 × 104–40 × 104)

Ketone body

2+

(negative)

Neutrophil

91%

(54–62)

Occult blood

(negative)

Lymphocyte

6.7%

(25–33)

Strip WBC

(negative)

Biochemistry

Arterial blood gas analysis

Glucose

373 mg/dL

(70–100)

pH

7.318

(7.35–7.45)

Na+

134 mmol/L

(136–145)

PaCO2

49 mmHg

(35–45)

K+

4.1 mmol/L

(3.5–5.1)

PaO2

67.6 mmHg

(75–100)

Cl

98 mmol/L

(98–107)

HCO3

24.8 mmol/L

(21–28)

AST

14 IU/L

(<  50)

BE

−1.8 mmol/L

(−4 − + 2)

ALT

8 IU/L

(<  45)

SaO2

92%

(> 95)

BUN

12 mg/dL

(5–18)

   

Cre

0.5 mg/dL

(0.3–0.7)

   

Ketone

0.9 mmol/L

(<  0.6)

   

HbA1C

7.7%

(4.0–5.7)

   

Islet autoantibodies

Glucagon stimulation test

Insulin Ab

5.7% B/T

(<  5.5)

Time

C-peptide

 

Anti-GAD

7.5 U/mL

(<  1.0)

0 min

0.43 ng/ml

(>  0.5)

Anti-TPO

15.2 U/mL

(<  35)

6 min

1.16 ng/ml

(> 1.8)

Anti-TG

5.0 U/mL

(<  20)

   
  1. Ab antibody, Anti-GAD anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody, Anti-TPO anti-thyroid peroxidase antibody, Anti-TG anti-thyroglobulin antibody, AST aspartate aminotransferase, ALT alanine aminotransferase, BE base excess, BH body height, BP blood pressure, BT body temperature, BUN blood urea nitrogen, BW body weight, Cl- chloride, Cre creatinine, CRP C-reactive protein, Hb hemoglobin, HbA1C hemoglobin A1c, HR heart rate, K+ potassium, Na+ sodium, Plt platelet, RR respiratory rate, SaO2 arterial oxygen saturation, SpO2 O2 saturation by pulse oximetry, WBC white blood cells