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Table 1 Laboratory data before the kidney biopsy

From: Membranous nephropathy associated with multicentric Castleman’s disease that was successfully treated with tocilizumab: a case report and review of the literature

Urinary examination

Blood chemistry

pH (4.5–7.5)

7

HbA1c (%, 4.9–6.0)

6.1

Protein (g/gCr)

1.43

TP (g/dl, 6.6–8.1)

11.7

Occult blood

(3+)

Alb (g/dl, 4.1–5.1)

2.6

Glucose

(−)

BUN (mg/dl, 8–20)

13.6

β2MG (μg/l, 5–253)

253

Cr (mg/dl, 0.65–1.07)

0.77

NAG (IU/l, 1.0–4.2)

22.1

eGFR (ml/min/1.73m2)

87.7

  

UA (mg/dl, 3.7–7.8)

5.6

Complete blood count

Na (mEq/l, 138–145)

136

WBC (/μl, 3300–8600)

7600

K (mEq/l, 3.6–4.8)

4.1

RBC (× 104/μl, 435–555)

413

Cl (mEq/l, 101–108)

103

Hb (g/dl, 13.7–16.8)

10

Ca (mg/dl, 8.8–10.1)

8.5

Plt (×104/μl, 15.8–34.8)

37.1

IP (mg/dl, 2.7–4.6)

3.4

  

AST (U/l, 13–30)

10

Serology

ALT (U/l, 10–42)

7

ANA

1:40

LDH (U/l, 124–222)

102

MPO-ANCA (U/ml, 0–8.9)

2.5

γGTP (U/l, 13–64)

13

Anti-SS-A (U/ml, 0–7.0)

1.3

CRP (mg/dl, 0–0.14)

7.65

Anti-SS-B (U/ml, 0–7.0)

2.1

IgG (mg/dl, 861–1747)

6940

SAA (μg/ml, 0–8)

1300

IgA (mg/dl, 93–393)

543

IL-6 (pg/ml, 0–4.0)

15.5

IgM (mg/dl, 33–183)

429

geniQ HHV8 (copy/ml, 0–2 × 102)

undetectable

C3 (mg/dl, 73–138)

131

HIV antibody (S/CO, 0–1.00)

0.07

C4 (mg/dl, 11–31)

18.1

  

CH50 (U/ml, 31.6–57.6)

49

  

Ferritin (ng/ml, 50–200)

102.6

  

sIL-2 R (U/ml, 122–496)

1276

  1. Alb Albumin, ALT Alanine transaminase, ANA Antinuclear antibody, Anti-SS-A SSA antibodies, Anti-SS-B SSB antibodies, AST Asparate transaminase, β2MG β2-microglobulin, BUN Blood urea nitrogen, C3 Complement 3, C4 Complement 4, Ca Calcium, CH50 50% hemolytic complement activity, Cl Chloride, Cr Creatinine, CRP C-reactive protein, eGFR Estimated glomerular filtration rate, γGTP γ-glutamyltranspeptidase, Hb hemoglobin, HbA1c Hemoglobin A1c, HCO3 Bicarbonate ion, HHV8 human herpesvirus 8, HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus, IgA Immunoglobulin A, IgG Immunoglobulin G, IgM Immunoglobulin M, IL-6 Interleukin-6, IP Inorganic phosphate, K Kalium, LDH Lactate dehydrogenase, MPO-ANCA Myeloperoxidase antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody, Na Natrium, NAG N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminidase, Plt Platelets, RBC Red blood cells, SAA Serum amyloid A, sIL-2 Soluble interleukin-2 receptor, TP Total protein, UA Uric acid, WBC White blood cells