12-13-2011 weekly labs and results....

CBC 

  WBC: 1.8* thou/uL (3.9-10.7) 

     Hemoglobin Blood: 10.5* g/dL (11.8-16.0)  

    PCV BLOOD: 32* % (36-43) 

     PLATELET COUNT: 34* thou/uL (135-371) 

    Red Blood Cells: 3.42* mil/uL (4.00-5.50)    

    MCV: 94 fL (81-98)    

   MCH: 30.7 pg (27.0-32.0)  

   Mean Corpuscle Hemoglobin Concentration: 32.7 g/dL (31.0-35.0)  

    Red Blood Cells Width Distribution: 14.7* % (11.1-14.3) 

DIFFERENTIAL 

    

 

NT AUTOMATED ABS: 1.15* thou/uL (1.40-7.70)

NEUTROPHILS %: 66.5 % (35.0-75.0)

LYMPHS %: 15.0 % (15.0-49.0)

MONOCYTES %: 16.2* % (3.5-12.0)

BASOPHILS %: 0.6 % (0.1-1.5)

NEUT (ABS): 1.15* thou/uL (1.60-8.10)

    LYMPHS (ABS): 0.26* thou/uL (1.10-3.50)

MONO (ABS): 0.28* thou/uL (0.30-1.10)

BASO (ABS): 0.01 thou/uL (0.01-0.08)

NUCLEATED RBC: 0 /100_WBC 

   NUCLEATED RBC#: 0.00 thou/mL 

 

 

COAGULATION

 

 PATIENT (PT): 18.5* sec (11.8-14.5)

 INR: 1.6

 

 

BASIC METABOLIC PANEL

  

Sodium Blood: 139 mEq/L (135-145)

    Potassium Blood: 4.5 mEq/L (3.3-4.8)

Chloride Blood: 109* mEq/L (95-105)

    Carbon Dioxide Blood: 26 mmol/L (23-30)

Urea Nitrogen Blood: 6 mg/dL (5-25)

Creatinine Blood: 0.67* mg/dL (0.70-1.50)

    Glucose Blood: 80 mg/dL (70-110)

    Calcium Blood: 8.4* mg/dL (8.5-10.5)

    AN-GAP: 4

COMPLETE METABOLIC PANEL

  

 PROTEIN TOTAL BLOOD: 6.0* g/dL (6.1-8.4)

    ALBUMIN BLOOD: 2.8* g/dL (3.5-5.0)

    BILIRUBIN TOTAL BLOOD: 1.9* mg/dL (0.2-1.2)

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLD: 69 U/L (40-110)

 AST: 34 U/L (4-40)

ALT: 29 U/L (4-40)

 

 

NOW JUST TO WAIT ON THE PHONE CALL FROM VANDERBILT, TO FIND OUT IF I CAN COME DOWN ON THE PREDISONE OR NOT. FROM THE LOOKS OF IT, THE BLOOD WORK HASNT GOTTEN BETTER OR WORSE. ITS STILL ABOUT THE SAME. AND AS OF NOW MY "MELD" SCORE IS AT 14.