The patient was admitted to the emergency department of our institution after being referred with a diagnosis of acute liver failure. Her test results showed her CRP level elevated to 15 mg/dL Normal range: = 0.0  1.0; PT of 20 seconds; an INR of 1.9; a platelet count of 80,000/mm3, a white blood cell count of 24,5007mm3 Normal range: 4,000 to 12,000; AST at 7,432 IU/L; ALT at 2,300 IU/L; serum creatinine at 2.5 mg/dL Normal range: 0.5 to 1.2 and blood urea nitrogen at 43 mg/dl Normal range: 7 to 20.
Fue ingresada al servicio de urgencias de nuestra institución tras ser remitida con el diagnóstico de falla hepática aguda, con los siguientes resultados de exámenes: PCR elevada a 15 mg/dl VR= 0-1; TP 20 segundos, INR 1.9; plaquetas 80.000/mm3, leucocitos 24.500 VR= 4000-12000, TGO 7432 U/L y TGP en 2.300 U/L; creatinina sérica 2,5 mg/dl VR= 0,5-1,2 y BUN nitrógeno ureico en sangre 43 mg/dl VR= 7-20.