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Table 1 Laboratory investigations

From: Kidney stones and moderate proteinuria as the rare manifestations of Gitelman syndrome

Examination item

Test value

Reference value

Serum biochemistry

 Potassium (mmol/L)

2.0

3.50–5.30

 Sodium (mmol/L)

139.0

137.0–147.0

 Chloride (mmol/L)

98.0

99.0–110.0

 Calcium (mmol/L)

2.15

2.08–2.60

 Magnesium (mmol/L)

0.92

0.70–1.10

 Phosphate (mmol/L)

0.86

0.85–1.51

 Creatinine (μmol/L)

102.0

57.0–97.0

 Uric acid (μmol/L)

438

208–428

Arterial blood gas analysis

 PH value

7.49

7.35–7.45

 PaO2 (mmHg)

102.1

83.0–108.0

 PaCO2 (mmHg)

37.0

35.0–45.0

 HCO3(mmol/L)

28

22–26

 Base excess (mmol/L)

5.0

−3.0-3.0

Urine analysis

 Urine specific gravity

1.015

1.003–1.030

 PH value

8.0

4.5–8.0

 Albumin to creatinine ratio (mg/g.Cr)

1133.33

< 25

 α1- microglobulin to creatinine ratio (mg/g.Cr)

44.6

< 15

24-h Urine tests

 Potassium (mmol/24 h)

253.10

25.00–100.00

 Calcium (mmol/24 h)

5.34

0.25–7.5

Creatinine (mg/24 h)

1250.2

700.0–2300.0

 Uric acid (mmol/24 h)

4666.0

1488.0–4463.0

 Oxalic acid (mg/24 h)

93.05

20–40

 Citric acid (mg/24 h)

80.18

> 450

Urinay calcium/creatinine (mmol/mmol)

0.48

 

Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (upright)

 Plasma renin (μIU/ml)

>  500

4.4–46.1

 Plasma aldosterone (pg / ml)

688

30–353

Glycosylated hemoglobin A1C (%)

6.0

4.0–6.0

OGTT tests

 Fasting blood glucose (mmol/L)

7.33

3.89–6.11

 Postprandial blood glucose (2 h) (mmol/L)

11.27

3.89–7.78