Case Report
Herpes Zoster Infection Presenting as Aseptic Meningitis and Dermatomal Rash in Immunocompetent Adult
Table 1
Baseline investigation reports of the patient.
| | Laboratory parameters | Value | Reference range |
| | Haemoglobin (gm/dl) | 16.9 | 11–16 | | Haemotocrit (%) | 52.7 | 36–48 | | TLC (cell/mm3) | 5400 | 4000–11000 | | Platelet (cell/mm3) | 240000 | 150000–400000 | | RBS (mg/dl) | 105 | <140 | | HIV antibody | Negative | | | CSF analysis | | | | TLC (cell/mm3) | 150 | <10 | | Neutrophil (%) | 35 | | | Lymphocyte (%) | 65 | | | RBC (cell/mm3) | 130 | | | Glucose (mg/dl) | 63 | 40–65 | | Protein (mg/dl) | 16 | 15–45 | | ADA (U/litre) | 5 | <7.0 |
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TLC: total leucocyte count; RBS: random blood sugar; mg/dl: milligram deciliter; HIV: human immunodeficiency virus; RBC- red blood cell; ADA: adenosine deaminase.
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