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Differential Complete Blood Count for Diagnosis of COVID-19?

World Journal of Medical Microbiology | Vol 2, Issue 1

Table 7. Diagnostic accuracy of CBCfor COVID-19: sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negativepredictive value.

Variable Case PositiveCase NegativeControl PositiveControl NegativeSensitivitySpecificityPVPPVN
Leucopenia21 (24.1%)66 (75.9%)4 (4.7%)82 (95.3%)24.1%95.3%84%55%
Neutropenia12 (13.8%)75 (86.2%)5 (5.8%)81 (94.2%)13%94%70.5%,49.7%
Lymphopenia53 (60.9%)34 (39.1%)21 (24.4%)65 (75.6%)60.9%75.6%71.6%65.6%
Eosinocytopenia35 (40.2%)52 (59.8%)25 (29.1%)61 (70.9%)40.2%70.9%,58.3%,53.9%
Monocytosis2 (2.3%)85 (97.7%)14 (16.3%)72 (83.7%)2.3%83.7%,12.5%45.8%