Table 1 Laboratory values in chronic schizophrenic patients in relapse at emergency admission
From: Physiological conditions in chronic schizophrenic patients in relapse on emergency admission
| Â | Hypernatriemia (Na+ > 147 mEq/l) | Hb >15.1 g/dl | Total protein >8.3 g/dl | BUN >22 mg/dl | Hypokaliemia (K+ < 3.6 mEq/l) | Leukocytosis (WBC >10,300) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Group A (positive symptoms) | 8.69%* | 39.13%* | 21.7% | 21.7%* | 21.73%* | 17.39%* |
Group B (negative symptoms) | 0%* | 6.66%* | 6.66%* | 6.66%* | 13.33%* | 6.66%* |