Case Report
Exertional Dyspnea Incidentally Diagnosed as Sarcoidosis: A Teaching Hospital Experience
Table 1
A summary of laboratory investigations done.
| | Investigations | Indices | Value | Reference ranges |
| | Full blood count | Hemoglobin count | 13.8 g/dL | 13.2-16.6 g/dL | | White cell count | | | | Platelets | | | | Eosinophils | | |
| | Lipid profile | Cholesterol | 5.64 mmol/L | <5.17 mmol/L | | Non-HDL | 5.0 mmol/L | <3.37 mmol/L | | Coronary risk | 8.8 | | | ASCVD 10-year risk | 9.5% | <7% |
| | Urine routine exam | Leucocytes | 1+ | Negative | | Proteins | 1+ | <150 mg/dL/negative | | Calcium oxalate crystals | 1+ | Occasionally |
| | Renal function test | Creatinine | 185.6 μmol/L | 55-106 μmol/L | | Urea | 7.2 mmol/L | 3.6-7.1 mmol/L | | eGFR | 42 mmol/L | 8-52 mmol/L |
| | Serum ACE | | 84.7 IU/L | 8-52 IU/L |
| | Serum calcium | | 3.5 mmol/L | 2.25-2.62 mmol/L |
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