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Table 2 Changes in the laboratory results of the patient with acute radiation exposure

From: Acute radiation syndrome in a non-destructive testing worker: a case report

Variables

Normal ranges

Preplacement medical exama

Days after prohibition of work

0

1

26

82

119

174

256

405

WBC (count/mm3)

4000-10,800

4920

1360

1400

2200

2100

2800

3500

4100

3800

ANC (count/mm3)

1500-8000

2410

500

590

760

830

1380

1660

1950

1470

ALC (count/mm3)

1500-4000

1880

680

650

1080

1030

1030

1280

1570

1780

AMC (count/mm3)

200–1000

560

179

150

310

210

360

520

550

520

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

12–18

14.7

7.5

7.1

10.3

7.3

10.8

13.2

14.0

14.1

RBC (× 103/mm3)

420–610

458

 

201

293

191

284

370

407

419

Hematocrit (%)

37–52

44.4

 

19.4

28.9

20.7

31.3

38.8

41.4

42.8

Platelet (× 103/mm3)

130–450

217

 

14

27

38

51

130

101

115

Reticulocyte (%)

0.5–1.5

  

1.05

1.72

1.69

1.9

1.54

  
  1. Abbreviations: WBC white blood cell, ANC absolute neutrophil count, ALC absolute lymphocyte count, AMC absolute monocyte count, RBC red blood cell
  2. aThe preplacement medical examination was conducted 6 months prior to the accident