Differential Complete Blood Count for Diagnosis of COVID-19?

Table 5.

Comparison oflaboratory investigations between case and control groups.

CBC Findings Group Number Mean + SD Student’s t-test P Value (Sig)

TLC Case 87 7.88+4.45 2.486 0.014
(Sig)
Control 86 9.49+4.03

Neutrophils Case 87 6.14+4.28 1.189 0.236
(NS)
Control 86 6.87+3.74

Lymphocytes Case 87 1.19+0.78 4.490 0.000
(VHS)
Control 86 1.77+0.91

Eosinophils Case 87 0.06+0.10 3.179 0.002
(HS)
Control 86 0.13+0.19

Monocytes Case 87 0.37+0.27 5.062 0.000
(VHS)
Control 86 0.62+0.36

CRP Case 87 66.26+57.86 -6.465 0.000
(VHS)
Control 86 21.79+27.56

S. Ferritin Case 87 390.6+308.8 -3.936 0.000
(VHS)
Control 86 232.3+211.9

ALT Case 87 44.36+44.88 -3.482 0.001
(VHS)
Control 86 26.77+14.26

AST Case 87 46.26+60.98 -2.782 0.006
(HS)
Control 86 26.56+25.30

Sig: Significant VHS: Very highly NS: Non-Significant HS: Highly Significant