The Development of Primary Effusion Lymphoma-Like Lymphoma in a Patient with Preexisting Essential Thrombocythemia

Table 1

Laboratory findings.

Complete blood		Count biochemistry		Test serological test
WBC	46,100/μl	TP	7.1 g/dl	C3	66 mg/dl
Myeloblast	(+)H	Alb	3.8 g/dl	C4	19 mg/dl
Myelocyte	2.0%	AST	15 U/l	ANA	<40
Metamyelocyte	0.5%	ALT	23 U/l	RF	<5 IU/ml
Banded neutrophil	7.0%	ALP	281 IU/ml	BNP	125 pg/ml
Segmented neutrophil	78.5%	γ-GTP	31 IU/l	CK-MB	mg/dl
Lymphocyte	3.0%	LDH	208 U/l	MB/CK	52%
Monocyte	6.5%	T-bil	1.0 mg/dl	Troponin T	0.012
Eosinophil	1.5%	BUN	65.1 mg/dl	HCV ab	(−)
Basophilic	1.0%	Cr	2.36 mg/dl	HBs Ag	(−)
RBC	227 × 104/μl	UA	16.9 mg/dl	IgG	1316 mg/dl
Hb	7.3 g/dl	T-CHO	104 mg/dl	IgA	255 mg/dl
Ht	22.5%	TG	60 mg/dl	IgM	114 mg/dl
MCV	99.1 fl	Glu	220 mg/dl	sIL-2R	1920 U/ml
Plt	70.8 × 104/μl	HbA1c	6.4%
		Na	128 mEq/l	Coagulation
Urinalysis		K	4.8 mEq/l	PT-INR	1.52
Color	Yellow	Cl	95 mEq/l	APTT	57.9 sec
Protein	1(+)	CRP	3.73 mg/dl	Fibrinogen	272.3 mg/dl
Glucose	(−)	ESR	2 mm/h	FDP	3.0 μg/ml
Occult blood	1(+)			D-dimer	1.5 μg/ml
				Quantitation of viral DNA
				HHV-8 DNA < 100 copy/ml