Figure 1. Erythematous maculopapular rash without distinct margins was seen.
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Case Report
Volume 6, Number 1-2, June 2017, pages 33-35
Ehrlichiosis: A Child With a Maculopapular Rash on His Trunk
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Table
| December 1, 2016 | January 4, 2017 | |
|---|---|---|
| CBC | ||
| RBC count | 4.89 | |
| Hemoglobin | 13.9 g/dL | |
| Hematocrit | 42% | |
| Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) | 83 µm3 | |
| Mean corpuscular hemoglobin (MCH) | 26.7 pg/cell | |
| Mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) | 32% Hb/cell | |
| Platelets | 77,000/µL | |
| WBC count | 2,450/µL | |
| Neutrophils | 56% | |
| Eosinophils | 1% | |
| Basophils | 0% | |
| Lymphocytes | 33% | |
| Monocytes | 10% | |
| CRP | 14 mg/L | |
| ESR | 20 mm/h | |
| Liver function studies | ||
| Total protein | 6.4 g/dL | 6.3 g/dL |
| Total bilirubin | 0.9 mg/dL | 1.0 mg/dL |
| Alkaline phosphatase | 110 U/L | 87 U/L |
| Aspartate aminotransferase (SGOT) | 99 U/L | 38 U/L |
| Alanine aminotransferase (SGPT) | 105 U/L | 34 U/L |
| Renal function test | ||
| Creatinine | 1.1 mg/dL | |
| Urea | 14 mgN/dL | |
| Total protein | 6.4 g/dL | |
| Albumin | 4.1 g/dL | |
| Uric acid | 3.1 mg/dL | |
| Phosphate | 2.9 mg/dL | |
| Calcium | 9.1 mg/dL | |
| Bicarbonate | 23 mEq/L | |
| Potassium | 4.2 mEq/L | |
| Sodium | 139 mEq/L | |
| Urinalysis | ||
| Glucose | Negative | |
| Bilirubin | Negative | |
| Ketone | Negative | |
| Specific gravity | 1.000 | |
| Blood | Negative | |
| pH | 7.45 | |
| Protein | Negative | |
| Urobilinogen | 1 mg/dL | |
| Nitrite | Negative | |
| Leukocytes | Negative | |
| Immunoglobin test | ||
| Immunoglobin A | 229 mg/dL | |
| Immunoglobin G | 1967 mg/dL | |
| Ehrlichia chaffeensis (HME) antibody, IgG, serum | 1:256 | |
| Immunoglobin M | 121 mg/dL |