10 July 2023
: Case report
Chylothorax: A Tangled Road to Definitive Diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis
Andra Krūmiņa12ABDEF*, Daiga Auziņa23ABDE, Arta Legzdiņa12ABEF, Sandra Lejniece23ADEDOI: 10.12659/AJCR.939098
Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e939098
Table 1. Laboratory findings upon admission to the hospital.
| Units | Reference interval | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| WBC | 6.22 | 10 g/l | 4.00–6.00 |
| Neutrophils | 4.69 | 10 g/l | 2.50–7.50 |
| Lymphocytes | 1.58 | 10 g/l | 1.00–3.50 |
| RBC | 4.15 | 10 g/l | 3.80–5.30 |
| Hemoglobin | 11.9 | g/dl | 12.00–14.00 |
| Thrombocytes | 331 | 10 g/l | 150–400 |
| ALT | 15.99 | U/L | 8–33 |
| AST | 20.35 | U/L | 8–32 |
| Urea | 4.69 | Mmol/l | 1.70–8.30 |
| Creatinine | 74.37 | Mkmol/l | 44–80 |
| Lipase | 34.64 | U/l | 13–60 |
| Glucose | 6.47 | Mmol/l | 3.80–6.10 |
| K | 5.01 | Mmol/l | 3.50–5.10 |
| Na | 142.68 | Mmol/l | 136–145 |
| CRP | 10.58 | Mg/l | 0.0–5.0 |
| Pct | 0.05 | Pg/ml | 0.00–0.05 |
| Protein | 54.7 | g/l | 66.0–87.0 |
| LDH | 188 | Mkmol/l | 135–225 |






