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Case Report
Volume 4, Number 6, June 2013, pages 353-356
Epstein-Barr Virus Infectious Mononucleosis in a Splenectomized Patient
Table
| Reference range, Adults | On presentation | 3 weeks after presentation | 4 weeks after presentation | 6 weeks after presentation | 8 weeks after presentation | 14 weeks after presentation | 1 year after presentation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-EBNA IgG | < 1:10 | < 1:10 | < 1:10 | < 1:10 | < 1:10 | 1:80 | ||
| EBV anti-VCA IgG | < 1:10 | 1:1,280 | 1:1,280 | 1:1,280 | 1:640 | 1:320 | ||
| EBV anti-VCA IgM | < 1:10 | 1:160 | 1:80 | 1:80 | 1:20 | < 1:10 | ||
| CMV IgM | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative | |||
| CMV antigenemia assay | Negative | Negative | ||||||
| Screening test for HIV | Negative | Negative | Negative | |||||
| White-cell count (per mm3) | 3,500-8,500 | 27,400 | 17,840 | 7,880 | 6,830 | 4,100 | 6,740 | |
| Lymphocytes | 15,618 | 12,844 | 6,304 | 4,781 | 2,665 | 2,628 | ||
| Atypical lymphocytes | 7,946 | 1,427 | 394 | 204 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Aspartate aminotransferease (U/L) | 13 - 23 | 212 | 140 | 53 | 25 | 21 | 33 | |
| Alanine aminotransferase (U/L) | 8 - 42 | 274 | 289 | 95 | 30 | 23 | 29 | |
| Lactate dehydrogenase (U/L) | 119 - 229 | 534 | 526 | 345 | 252 | 191 | 182 | |
| Alkaline phosphatasse (U/L) | 115 - 359 | 788 | 875 | 537 | 346 | 299 | 268 |