Table 2.

Laboratory parameters at presentation of iTTP

Laboratory parameters (NR)
Hemoglobin: median (range), mean
(age-adjusted NR g/L, 105-135 for 2-y-old; up to 120-160 for 17-y-old) 
76 (42-104), 75.6 
Reticulocytes: absolute (range), mean
(20-100 × 109/L) 
245 (110-347), 223.8 
Reticulocytes: % (range), mean 4.95 (2.3-33.5), 10.3 
Platelet count: median (range), mean (×109/L)
(150-450 × 109/L) 
10.5 (3-27), 11.6 
Cardiac troponin I: median (range), mean, ng/L (<34 ng/L) 157 (14-164), 111.7 
Cardiac troponin T: median (range), mean, ng/L (14 mg/L) 31.5 (4-1782), 183.6 
Urea: median (range), mean
(age-adjusted NR mmol/L, 2.5- 6.0 for 2-y-old; up to 2.5-7.5 for 17-y-old) 
5.7 (2.7-11.8), 6.7 
Serum creatinine: median (range), mean, (age-adjusted NR umol/L, 15-31 for 2-y-old; up to 48-81 for 17-y-old) 69 (38-146), 74.8 
Bilirubin: median (range), mean, (age-adjusted NR ug/mL, 15-31 for 2-y-old; up to 48-81 for 17-y-old) 44 (2-85), 44.6 
LDH: median (range), mean (IU/L), (age-adjusted NR ug/mL, 500-920 for 2-y-old; up to 130-250 for 17-y-old) 1344 (249-2353), 1350.8 
ADAMTS13 activity: median (range), mean (IU/dL) 0 (0-10), 1.5 
ADAMTS13 inhibitor: median (range), mean (IU/dL) 55 (11-135), 56.9 
Laboratory parameters (NR)
Hemoglobin: median (range), mean
(age-adjusted NR g/L, 105-135 for 2-y-old; up to 120-160 for 17-y-old) 
76 (42-104), 75.6 
Reticulocytes: absolute (range), mean
(20-100 × 109/L) 
245 (110-347), 223.8 
Reticulocytes: % (range), mean 4.95 (2.3-33.5), 10.3 
Platelet count: median (range), mean (×109/L)
(150-450 × 109/L) 
10.5 (3-27), 11.6 
Cardiac troponin I: median (range), mean, ng/L (<34 ng/L) 157 (14-164), 111.7 
Cardiac troponin T: median (range), mean, ng/L (14 mg/L) 31.5 (4-1782), 183.6 
Urea: median (range), mean
(age-adjusted NR mmol/L, 2.5- 6.0 for 2-y-old; up to 2.5-7.5 for 17-y-old) 
5.7 (2.7-11.8), 6.7 
Serum creatinine: median (range), mean, (age-adjusted NR umol/L, 15-31 for 2-y-old; up to 48-81 for 17-y-old) 69 (38-146), 74.8 
Bilirubin: median (range), mean, (age-adjusted NR ug/mL, 15-31 for 2-y-old; up to 48-81 for 17-y-old) 44 (2-85), 44.6 
LDH: median (range), mean (IU/L), (age-adjusted NR ug/mL, 500-920 for 2-y-old; up to 130-250 for 17-y-old) 1344 (249-2353), 1350.8 
ADAMTS13 activity: median (range), mean (IU/dL) 0 (0-10), 1.5 
ADAMTS13 inhibitor: median (range), mean (IU/dL) 55 (11-135), 56.9 

All patients had red cell fragmentation identified on blood films at presentation.

LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; NR, normal range.

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