Figure 1. Trend of inflammatory markers: (a) twin 1 and (b) twin 2.
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Case Report
Volume 11, Number 10, October 2020, pages 299-302
Clinical Course of COVID-19 in Identical Twins
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Table
| Twin 1 | Twin 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| BUN: blood urea nitrogen; WBCs: white blood cells; BNP: brain natriuretic peptide; CRP: C-reactive protein; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; LDH: lactate dehydrogenase; ALP: alkaline phosphatase; AST: aspartate transaminase; ALT: alanine aminotransferase. | ||
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 150 | 102 |
| Sodium (mEq/L) | 135 | 136 |
| Chloride (mEq/L) | 97 | 98 |
| Potassium (mEq/L) | 3.9 | 4.2 |
| Bicarbonate (mEq/L) | 24.2 | 21.5 |
| BUN/creatinine | 11/0.7 | 15/1.0 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 12.4 | 12.1 |
| WBCs (103/µL) | 4.8 | 4.9 |
| Neutrophil% | 52 | 57 |
| Lymphocyte% | 35 | 35 |
| Platelets (103/µL) | 154 | 156 |
| Calcium (mg/dL) | 9 | 8.9 |
| Albumin (g/dL) | 3.4 | 3.6 |
| BNP (pg/mL) | < 5 | 10 |
| CRP (mg/dL) | 11.77 | 3.66 |
| ESR (mm/h) | 87 | 70 |
| Ferritin (ng/mL) | 184 | 54 |
| LDH (U/L) | 312 | 236 |
| Procalcitonin (ng/mL) | 0.05 | 0.12 |
| ALP (U/L) | 83 | 73 |
| AST (U/L) | 23 | 22 |
| ALT (U/L) | 13 | 10 |
| Bilirubin (mg/dL) | 0.26 | 0.14 |