Case Report

Hepatobiliary Brucellosis: Brucella Bacteremia Presenting with Refractory Hepatobiliary Infection

Table 2

Laboratory studies in the intensive care unit (ICU).

VariablesLaboratory studies on day 10 (3.12.2023)Reference range

Hemoglobin10.811.8-16 g/dL
Hematocrit32.336-47%
Platelets105150-400 10^3/ul
White blood cell count4.14-11 10^3/ul
INR1.010.8-1.2
Prothrombin time13.611-13 sec
APTT, plasma32.425-40 sec
Sodium136130-145 mmol/L
Potassium2.843.5-5.4 mmol/L
Chloride10293-110 mmol/L
Phosphate2.52.4-4.5 mg/dL
Bicarbonate2520-30 mmol/L
Blood urea nitrogen125-25 mg/dL
Creatinine0.270.5-1 mg/dL
Alanine transaminase310-50 UL
Aspartate transaminase360-50 UL
Gamma-glutamyl transferase4275-36 UL
CRP8.55<0.3 mg/dL
Brucella titer1 : 5120<1 : 320