Table 1 Laboratory findings and blood metal concentration of cases on admission
Substance tested (Unit) | Case 1 (F/9Y) | Case 2 (M/12Y) | Case 3 (M/10Y) | Case 4 (M/9Y) | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AST (IU/L) | 19 | 20 | 24 | 34 | 10-35 |
ALT (IU/L) | 13 | 16 | 16 | 21 | 0-35 |
BUN (mg/dL) | 11 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 8-26 |
Glucose (mg/dL) | 96 | 91 | 94 | 93 | 76-110 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 188 | 243 | 195 | 198 | 130-250 |
Triglyceride (mg/dL) | 269 | 337 | 241 | 77 | 30-200 |
HDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 47 | 45 | 51 | 61 | M: 31–67 |
F: 45-74 | |||||
LDL cholesterol (mg/dL) | 108 | 151 | 110 | 119 | 65-140 |
CK-MB (U/L) | 14 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 0-15 |
LDH (IU/L) | 342 | 393 | 361 | 595 | 120-520 |
Blood mercury (μ g/ℓ) | 21.40 | 12.1 | 21.6 | 18.86 | 0-5 |
Blood methylmercury (μ g/ℓ) | 20.1 | 11.8 | 21.5 | 14.4 | 0-5 |
Urinary mercury (μ g/ℓ) | 1.4 | 2.785 | 2.42 | 1.77 | 0-5 |
Hair mercury (μ g/g) | 7.2 | 5.7 | 7.5 | 8.3 | 0-1 |
Blood lead (μ g/dℓ) | 1.31 | 1.97 | 1.51 | 1.095 | 0-5 |
Blood cadmium (μ g/ℓ) | 0.82 | 0.78 | 0.86 | 0.30 | 0-5 |
Ref: Blood mercury at survey (μ g/ℓ) | 16.6 | 15.4 | 17.4 | 20.6 | 0-5 |