Table 1 Blood and ascitic fluid states in this case

Red blood cell count (× 10⁴/μl)

1249

853 ± 101 [20]

31

White blood cell count (/μl)

6300

6500–11,500 [20]

500

670–4900 [21]

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

13.1

9.8 ± 1.3 [20]

0.3

Hematocrit (%)

41.7

30 ± 5 [20]

0.9

Platelet count (×10⁴/μl)

107

68.1 ± 25.2 [20]

–

Urea nitrogen (mg/dl)

24.4

4.2–17.7 [22]

27.3

Creatinine (mg/dl)

0.85

0.59–1.28 [22]

0.92

Total protein (g/dl)

4.1

4.7–6.9 [22]

2.0

0.56–4.18 [21]

Albumin (g/dl)

2.6

2.7–3.7 [22]

1.2

0.27–2.39 [21]

Globulin (g/dl)

1.5

1.6–3.6 [22]

0.8

A/G ratio

1.7

0.78–1.74 [22]

1.5

Aspartate transaminase (U/l)

137

14.9–103.1 [22]

231

γ-glutamyltranspeptidase (U/l)

25

0–91.7 [22]

95

Calcium (mg/dl)

9.5

9.4–12.1 [22]

8.0

Phosphorus (mg/dl)

9.6

7.0–10.8 [22]

9.5

Creatine kinase (U/l)

329

29.8–302.5 [22]

39

12.0–167.4 [21]

Lactate dehydrogenase (U/l)

1264

575.8 ± 122.4 [20]

2544

233–960 [21]

SAAG (g/dl)

–

1.4

2.03 [23]