Table 1

Laboratory measures

VariableReference rangePneumoniaVaccination
3 months previous3 days prior4 days after5 days after6 days after
Leukocyte count, × 109/L4.0–11.08.45.711.16.3
Neutrophils, × 109/L2.0–8.06.32.79.14.3
Monocytes, × 109/L0.1–0.80.70.50.90.6
Lymphocytes, × 109/L1.0–4.01.32.31.11.5
High-sensitivity CRP, mg/L≤ 7.565.6§160.1101.632.5
Clozapine dose, mg/d50030030000
Clozapine, nM/L (US ng/mL)1070 (350)3984 (1302)1630 (533)3296 (1078)1212 (396)
Norclozapine, nM/L (US ng/mL)1343 (439)586 (192)880 (288)773 (253)
C/N*≤ 22.952.783.751.57
C/D0.6–1.22.61.83.62.2
  • CRP = C-reactive protein.

  • * Ratio of clozapine to norclozapine level, value > 2 indicates slow metabolism.

  • Ratio of clozapine level in ng/mL to clozapine dose in mg; requires a steady state or mean of 5 previous days used, a higher value indicates lower clearance.

  • Higher value indicates active inflammation or infection.

  • § Previous baseline 4.1; recovered in 6 days to 5.8.

  • Therapeutic level.