Skin burns from monochloroacetic acid leak in a chemical plant: a case report
, and | Jun 29, 2020
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Article Category: Case report
Published Online: Jun 29, 2020
Page range: 158 - 162
Received: Feb 01, 2020
Accepted: Jun 01, 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aiht-2020-71-3401
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© 2020 Yiming Tao et al., published by Sciendo
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Laboratory findings upon the patient’s admission to Qilu Emergency Department (18 October 2019)
| Parameter | Laboratory results | Reference range |
|---|---|---|
| WBC | 3.5–9.5 | |
| CK (U/L) | 38–174 | |
| CK-MB (ng/mL) | 0.3–4.0 | |
| Cr (μmol/L) | 67 | 58–133 |
| K+ (mmol/L) | 3.90 | 3.5–5.0 |
| Na+ (mmol/L) | 140 | 137–145 |
| ALT (IU/L) | 21–72 | |
| AST (IU/L) | 15–59 | |
| CTNI (ng/L) | <30 | |
| pH | 7.37 | 7.35–7.45 |
| pCO2 (mmHg) | 35–45 | |
| pO2 (mmHg) | 88 | 80–100 |
| Blood lactate (mmol/L) | 0.5–1.8 | |
| Urine occult blood | negative |
Laboratory findings on 24 October and 5 November 5
| Parameter | 24 October | 5November | Reference range |
|---|---|---|---|
| WBC | 8.62 | 3.5–9.5 | |
| CK (U/L) | 131 | 116 | 38–174 |
| CK-MB (ng/mL) | 3.7 | 0.3–4.0 | |
| Cr (μmol/L) | 64 | 62–115 | |
| K+ (mmol/L) | 4.36 | 3.87 | 3.6–5.0 |
| Na+ (mmol/L) | 139 | 142 | 137–145 |
| ALT (IU/L) | 9–50 | ||
| AST (IU/L) | 34 | 36 | 15–40 |
| CTNI | <30 | ||
| Urine occult blood | negative | negative |