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Table 1 Laboratory data after Colchicum autumnale ingestion

From: Case report: fatal poisoning with Colchicum autumnale

 

Day 1

Day 2

Day 3

Normal value

White blood cells (× 109/l)

18.5

15.5

6.9

4.3–10.8

Red blood cells (× 1012/l)

4.9

4.8

3.3

4.15–4.90

Platelets (× 109/l)

150

115

51

130–400

Creatinine (μmol/l)

195

367

524

< 133

AST (μkat/l)

0.6

3.7

14.5

0–0.58

ALT (μkat/l)

0.4

0.6

2.4

0–0.58

LDH (μkat/l)

20.9

40.4

92.3

1.7–3.2

International Normalized Ratio

1.5

1.6

1.9

1.2

Lipase (μkat/l)

7.1

11.9

5.6

0–2.66

Myoglobin (μg/l)

304

755

3696

0–90

CK (μkat/l)

3.5

8.6

19.0

0.17–2.08

Troponin I (μg/l)

< 0.01

0.10

0.37

< 0.06

pH

7.38

7.24

7,26

7.38–7.44

Lactate (mmol/l)

7.9

8.0

9.7

0.6–1.7

D-dimer (μg/l)

  

3290

< 250

Colchicine

    

   Serum (μg/l)

 

9

14

 

   Urine (μg/l)

 

6

  
  1. AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; CK, creatine kinase.