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Table 2 Laboratory, biomarkers and cytokine pro-inflammatory panel

From: Soluble factors in COVID-19 mRNA vaccine-induced myocarditis causes cardiomyoblast hypertrophy and cell injury: a case report

Blood count

Reference range

Acute phase

Recovery phase

Hemoglobin (gr/dL)

13.2–18.0

16.4

-

Hematocrit (%)

38.4–52.4

46.7

-

Platelet count (x 10^3/uL)

150.0-420.0

227

-

White-cell count (x 10^3/uL)

4.5–11.0

6.7

-

Absolute neutrophil count (x 10^3/uL)

2.5-7.0

4.1

-

Absolute lymphocyte count (x 10^3/uL)

1.0–4.0

1.3

-

Absolute monocyte count (x 10^3/uL)

0.2–1.2

1.0

-

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

 

Creatinine (mg/dL)

0.7–1.3

1.1

-

Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dl)

8.9–25.7

11.5

-

Lactate dehydrogenase (U/L)

125.0-243.0

254

-

Inflammatory biomarkers

 

C-reactive protein (mg/dL)

0.0-0.5

5.51

-

Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (mm/hr)

1–20

3.0

-

Procalcitonin (ng/mL)

< 0.5

< 0.05

-

Cardiac biomarkers

 

hs-c-TnI (ng/L)

0.0-34.2

805.1

-

BNP (pg/mL)

< 100

30.1

-

D-Dimer (ng/mL)

< 243

54.0

-

Pro-inflammatory cytokine

Control group*

IL-1β

0.5 ± 1.3

< 11.88

< 11.88

IFN-α2

41.6 ± 106.5

< 9.61

< 9.61

IFN-γ

1.7 ± 2.7

< 17.33

34.43

TNF-α

1.7 ± 3

< 20.06

< 20.06

MCP-1

0.1 ± 70.5

1220.2 ↑

764.4 ↑

IL-6

0.7 ± 0.9

< 1.37

2.61 ↑

IL-8

1.5 ± 2.3

47.23 ↑

< 5.37

IL-10

1.0 ± 1.4

24.74 ↑

< 0.69

IL-12p70

0.6 ± 0.7

< 0.06

< 0.06

IL-17 A

6.3 ± 20.2

< 113.22

< 113.22

IL-18

169.6 ± 94.2

2177.1 ↑

1516.7 ↑

IL-23

4.3 ± 8.8

5.30

5.30

IL-33

2.5 ± 3.4

4.6 ↑

2.6

  1. On day 42, the inflammatory and cardiac biomarkers findings. Also, pro-inflammatory cytokine determination in the acute phase at day seven and the recovery phase of myocarditis at day 42 after vaccination. * Control: ten healthy subjects.