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Table 2 Subsequent laboratory tests June-December 2013

From: Adult-onset central nervous system hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a case report

Serum Test

Result

Lyme antibody

Negative

Triglycerides

111 mg/dL

Fibrinogen

338 mg/dL

Russel viper venom test

34.4 s

Anti beta-2 glycoprotein antibodies

Negative

Anti cardiolipin antibodies

Negative

Serum protein electrophoresis

No paraprotein spike

Vitamin B12

580 pg/mL

Lactate dehydrogenase

135 IU/L

Thyroid stimulating hormone

2.4 mIU/L

Anti thyroperoxidase antibody

Negative

Anti thyroglobluin antibody

Negative

Anti SSA antibody

Negative

Anti SSB antibody

Negative

Natural killer cell function

63 LUs

Soluble interleukin 2 receptor

713 U/mL

16 s rDNA primer set

Negative

28 s rDNA primer set

Negative

MELAS A3243G mutation: blood

Negative

Urine protein electrophoresis

Negative

Kappa/Lambda light chain ratio

0.71

CSF Test

Result

Fungal culture

No growth

Venereal disease research laboratory test

Negative

Galactomannan

Negative

Beta-D-glucan

Negative

Varicella zoster virus polymerase chain reaction

Negative

Whipple polymerase chain reaction

Negative

Cytology

Heterogeneous lymphocytes