Table 2

Summary of laboratory investigations

Laboratory investigationResultsLaboratory reference range
White cell count, ×109/L193.9–9.6
Serum amylase, U/L4730–118
Urinary amylase, U/L219<650
Arterial blood gas on room air
 pH7.4727.35–7.45
 Partial pressure of carbon dioxide, mm Hg34.935–45
 Partial pressure of oxygen, mm Hg70.880–100
 Oxygen saturation, %95.395–100
 Bicarbonate (HCO3), mmol/L26.322–28
 Lactic acid, mmol/L2.90.2–1.8
 Calcium, mmol/L2.382.15–2.50
 Total bilirubin, μmol/L45–21
 Gamma-glutamyl transferase, U/L1025–55
 Alanine aminotransferase, U/L37<33
 Triglyceride (initial), mmol/L3.40.2–1.8
 Triglyceride (1 day later), mmol/L1.9
 Parathyroid hormone, pmol/L7.51.96–9.33
 IgG, g/L9.275.4–16.5
 C reactive protein, mg/L1.090–3