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Table 2 Blood biochemical findings on admission (N = 167)

From: Risk factors for elevated liver enzymes during refeeding of severely malnourished patients with eating disorders: a retrospective cohort study

 

Median (IQR)

Range

TP (6.7–8.3 g/dL)a

6.6 (6.1–7.1)

4.3–8.4

Albumin (4–5 g/dL)

4.2 (3.9–4.7)

1.9–5.5

Glucose (70–109 mg/dL)

76 (67–88)

20–166

BUN (8–22 mg/dL)

15 (11–23)

4–60

Creatinine (0.4–0.7 mg/dL)

0.6 (0.5–0.7)

0.2–1.5

AST (13–33 IU/L)

32 (23–62)

5–2881

ALT (6–27 IU/L)

33 (20–86)

6–2751

LDH (119–229 IU/L)

227 (184–304)

112–746

ALP (115–359 IU/L)

193 (140–263)

24–1163

GGT (10–47 IU/L)

29 (16–57)

8–423

WBC (3.8–8.5 × 103/μL)

3.8 (3.0–4.7)

1.2–14.1

RBC (3.6–5.0 × 106/μL)

3.98 (3.59–4.32)

2.02–5.53

Hemoglobin (11–16 g/dL)

12.3 (11.4–13.3)

7.4–17.9

Hematocrit (32–48%)

36.5 (33.9–39.5)

21.5–47.3

Platelets (160–410 × 103/μL)

201 (156–245)

34–566

  1. IQR interquartile range, TP total protein, BUN blood urea nitrogen, AST aspartate aminotransferase, ALT alanine aminotransferase, LDH lactate dehydrogenase, ALP alkaline phosphatase, GGT gamma glutamyl transferase, WBC white blood cells, RBC red blood cells
  2. aReference range shown in parentheses