Case 3

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Your initial plan is to perform a CBC, serum chemistry panel, and urinalysis. These are the results of Harley's lab tests:

CBC

Patient values

Reference range

WBC (/µl)

16,000

4,000-15,000

-Neutrophils (/µl)

13,500

2,000-10,000

-Monocytes (/µl)

1,850

0-840

-Lymphocytes (/µl)

650

700-4,500

HCT (%)

36

36-60

Platelets (/µl)

283,000

170,000-400,000

Serum chemistry panel

Patient values

Reference range

ALP (IU/L)

243

5-131

Total protein (g/dl)

6.2

5-7.4

Albumin (g/dl)

3.2

2.7-4.4

BUN (mg/dl)

26

6-31

Creatinine (mg/dl)

1.3

0.5-1.6

Calcium (mg/dl)

14

8.9-11.4

The rest of the serum chemistry panel results are normal. Lipemia and hemolysis are not noted.

 

Urinalysis

Specific gravity

1.003

pH

7.1

Protein

Negative

Glucose

Negative

Sediment

Normal

 

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