Patient’s Lab

Component Reference Values Interpretation

values
WBC Count 35,000/cmm 4,300 and 10,800 cells/cmm High
RBC 3.4 m/cmm 4.2 to 5.9M/cmm Low
Men: 13.8 to 17.2 g/dL Low
Hemoglobin 8.0 grams
Women: 12.1 to 15.1 g/dL (patient is male)
Men: 45% to 52%
Hematocrit 0.29 Low
Women: 37%-48%
Platelet count 129,000/cmm 150,000 to 400,000/cmm Low
Lymphocytes 0.14 20-40% Low
Eosinophils 0. 08 1-4% High
Basophils 0.03 0.5-1% High
Monocytes 0.02 2–8% Normal

CSF Patient’s Lab

Normal Range Possible Interpretation
Analysis Results
 Bacterial infection
Pressure Elevated < 20 cm H2O  Tuberculosis
 Aseptic Meningitis
Turbid and  Bacterial infection
Color Colorless, clear, like water
purulent  Tuberculosis
 Enteroviral infection
Neutrophilic  Bacterial infection
Cells
predominance  Acute bacterial
meningitis
Negative for bacteria (Gram
CSF Culture Negative Normal (no active infection)
stain, culture, VDRL)
50–80 mg/dL (2/3 of blood
Glucose Decreased Bacterial infection
glucose)
 Bacterial infection
CHON Elevated 15–40 mg/dL
 Aseptic Meningitis