07 June 2023
: Case report 
Rare Case of Refractory Hypokalemia in a Patient with Acute Monocytic Leukemia
Unknown etiology, Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Unusual setting of medical care
Minha Naseer1EF*, Brooke Kania
2EF, Moutaz Ghrewati3EF, Anas Mahmoud1BEF, Beenish Faheem1EF, Monisha Singhal1EF
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.938775
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e938775
Table 1. Complete blood count studies.
| Test name | Result | Reference range |
|---|---|---|
| White blood cells | 146.3 K cells/μL | 4.5–11.0 K cells/μL |
| Hemoglobin | 7.7 g/dL | 12.0–16.0 g/dL |
| Hematocrit | 23.5% | 41–50% |
| Platelets | 34K cells/μL | 50–450 K cell/μL |
| Lymphocytes | 4.1% | 24–44% |
| Monocytes | 67% | 36–75% |
| Neutrophils | 38.6% | 36–75% |