Table 3 Laboratory findings of patients with brodifacoum and bromadiolone rodenticide poisoning (N = 20)

Blood test

Red blood cell, ×10⁶//uL

4.5 ± 0.6

4.2 ± 1.3

0.422

Hemoglobin

13.1 ± 2.2, g/dL

12.0 ± 3.6

0.382

Platelet, 1000/uL

233.8 ± 62.4

257.1 ± 140.5

0.616

White blood cell, 1000/uL

6.9 ± 1.7

11.3 ± 9.7

0.143

Neutrophils, %

61.7 ± 12.7

59.6 ± 21.2

0.786

Aspartate aminotransferase, U/L

31.4 ± 17.1

28.5 ± 5.9

0.702

Alanine aminotransferase, U/L

28.6 ± 23.2

28.0 ± 29.1

0.962

Albumin, g/dL

4.0 ± 0.4

4.3 ± 0.4

0.343

Total bilirubin, mg/dL

0.7 ± 0.1

0.6 ± 0.1

0.468

Blood urea nitrogen, mg/dL

10.5 ± 4.8

13.1 ± 6.7

0.475

Creatinine, mg/dL

0.7 ± 0.3

0.8 ± 0.2

0.827

Calcium, mg/dL

9.1 ± 0.8

8.9 ± 0.6

0.730

Phosphate, mg/dL

4.0 ± 1.1

2.8 ± 0.2

0.416

Sodium, mEq/L

142.9 ± 2.5

143.2 ± 3.5

0.861

Potassium, mEq/L

4.0 ± 0.3

4.0 ± 0.3

1.000

Chloride, mEq/L

110.5 ± 7.8

108.0 ± 4.2

0.728

Glucose, mg/L

107.7 ± 34.8

110.0 ± 7.1

0.935

Cholesterol, mg/dL

135.5 ± 21.9

210.0 ± 21.0

0.220

Triglyceride, mg/dL

207.0 ± 41.0

502.0 ± 50.2

0.081

C-reactive protein mg/L

16.1 ± 1.6

7.1 ± 11.4

0.562

PT, INR

1.0 ± 0.1

4.3 ± 4.8

0.032*

PT prolongation, n (%)

0 (0)

4 (50)

0.006**

aPTT, n (%)

0 (0)

4 (50)

0.006**

Urine test

Blood, n (%)

0 (0)

5 (62.5)

0.004**

Red blood cell, per HPF

0 ± 0

217.6 ± 264.3

0.206

Stool test

Occult blood, n (%)

1 (8.3)

1 (12.5)

0.910