Table 1 Laboratory characteristics of the patient at the time of admission
Hematologic characteristics |  | CPR | 1.5 | ng/mL | (1.0–1.6) | ||
WBC | 3,900 | /µL | (3,500–9,800) | GADAb |  < 5.0 | U/mL | (< 5.0) |
RBC | 435 × 104 | /µL | (376–500) | HBsAg | 0.00 | IU/mL | (0.00–0.04) |
Hemoglobin | 13.1 | g/dL | (11.3–15.2) | HCVAb | 0.1 | S/CO | (< 1.0) |
Platelet | 5.5 × 104 | /µL | (13.0–36.9) | AMA2 |  < 1.5 |  | (< 7) |
Biochemical characteristics |  | ANA | 20 |  | (< 40) | ||
Total cholesterol | 161 | mg/dL | (139–220) | Iron | 103 | µg/dL | (40–188) |
Triglycerides | 113 | mg/dL | (36–149) | TIBC | 265 | µg/dL | (246–410) |
HDL-C | 48 | mg/dL | (40–87) | Ferritin | 121 | ng/mL | (5–152) |
LDL-C | 88 | mg/dL | (59–139) | Ceruloplasmin | 25 | mg/dL | (21–37) |
Urea nitrogen | 9.7 | mg/dL | (8.4–20.4) | M2BPGi | 4.27 |  | (< 1.0) |
Creatinine | 0.50 | mg/dL | (0.40–0.74) | 4C7S | 12.2 | ng/mL | (< 4.4) |
eGFR | 112.2 | mL/min/1.73 m2 | Endocrinological characteristics | Â | |||
Total protein | 6.7 | g/dL | (6.7–8.2) | LH |  < 0.10 | mIU/mL |  |
Albumin | 3.6 | g/dL | (4.0–4.8) | FSH |  < 0.10 | mIU/mL |  |
Total bilirubin | 2.0 | mg/dL | (0.2–1.2) | Estradiol | 24.0 | pg/mL |  |
AST | 43 | U/L | (10–33) | Growth hormone |  < 0.03 | ng/mL | (0.13–9.88) |
ALT | 22 | U/L | (6–35) | IGF-1 |  < 7 | ng/mL | (119–283) |
ALP | 100 | U/L | (38–113) | TSH | 5.18 | µU/mL | (0.61–4.23) |
γ-GTP | 152 | U/L | (8–60) | FT3 | 1.33 | pg/mL | (1.68–3.67) |
PT | 54.9 | % | (70–120) | FT4 | 0.63 | ng/dL | (0.7–1.48) |
APTT | 38.4 | sec | (23.0–39.0) | ACTH | 28.8 | pg/mL | (7.2–63.3) |
Uric acid | 3.9 | mg/dL | (2.2–6.7) | Cortisol | 5.0 | µg/dL | (3.7–19.4) |
Sodium | 142 | mEq/L | (135–147) | DHEA-S | 33 | µg/dL | (58–327) |
Potassium | 3.6 | mEq/L | (3.6–5.0) | Prolactin | 12.60 | ng/mL | (6.12–30.54) |
Chloride | 105 | mEq/L | (98–108) | Urinalysis findings |  | ||
Calcium | 8.8 | mg/dL | (8.8–10.2) | U-CPR | 172 | µg/day | (29.2–167) |
FPG | 115 | mg/dL | (70–110) | U-Albumin | 9 | mg/day | (< 30) |
Hemoglobin A1c | 9.7 | % | (4.6–6.2) | U-Copper | 13.5 | µg/day | (2.5–20.0) |
IRI | 10.6 | µU/mL | (5–10) | U-Cortisol | 27.6 | µg/day | (5.5–66.7) |