Case Report
Meningococcemia in an 11 Months Old Infant
| Lab parameters | Lab values |
| Hemoglobin (gm %) | 8.6 | Red blood cells (million/mm3) | 4.6 | Total leucocyte count (/mm3) | 8,400 | Differential count (%) | Neutrophil (58), lymphocyte (40), monocyte (1), eosinophil (1) | Platelet (/mm3) | 350,000 | Prothrombin time (seconds) | Test (20.8), control (14.5) | International normalized ratio (INR) | 1.4 | Activated partial thromboplastin time (seconds) | 45.8 | D-dimer (ng/ml) | >1,0000 | Fibrin degradation products (micrograms/ml) | >150 | CSF glucose (mg/dl) | 59 | CSF protein (mg/dl) | 61 | CSF cell counts | 6 (lymphocytes) |
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