Case 8
At Misou's recheck the next week, her owners report that her tube feedings are going well, and she has not vomited. She has even nibbled a little food on her own. She has gained 0.5 lb since being discharged from the hospital.
Here are the results of her recheck CBC and serum chemistry profile:
CBC
Patient values
Reference range
WBC (/µl)
12,500
3,500-16,000
-Neutrophils (/µl)
9,600
2,500-8,500
-Monocytes (/µl)
900
0-600
-Lymphocytes (/µl)
1,700
1,200-8,000
-Eosinophils (/µl)
1,300
0-1,000
Hct (%)
32
29-48
Hgb (g/dl)
10.1
9.3-15.9
RBC morphology
Normal
Platelets (/µl)
200,000
200,000-500,000
Serum chemistry profile
Patient values
Reference range
BUN (mg/dl)
25
14-36
Creatinine (mg/dl)
1.2
0.6-2.4
Phosphorus (mg/dl)
4.6
2.4-8.2
ALP (IU/L)
120
6-102
ALT (IU/L)
75
10-100
GGT (IU/L)
1
1-10
Total bilirubin (mg/dl)
0.5
0.1-0.4
Glucose (mg/dl)
178
64-170
Sodium (mEq/L)
147
145-158
Potassium (mEq/L)
5
3.4-5.6
Triglycerides (mg/dl)
155
25-160
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