Table 1. Initial Results of the Patient’s Laboratory Test.

From: First Report of Fatal Infection Caused by Community-acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300 Clone in a Collegiate Athlete

Variables Parameter Reference rage
White blood cell count 31,000 cells/μL 4000–8000 cells/μL
Platelet count 11.3 × 104 cells/μL 15–35 × 104 cells/μL
C-reactive protein 33.1 mg/dL <0.3 mg/dL
Fibrin/fibrinogen degradation product 17.1 μg/dL <5.0 μg/dL
D-dimer 30 μg/mL <0.5 μg/mL
Creatinine 1.56 mg/dL 0.60–1.20 mg/dL
Presepsin 3,445 pg/mL <500 pg/mL
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