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Published in final edited form as: J Clin Rheumatol. 2021 Apr 1;27(3):87–91. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000001170

TABLE 3.

Laboratory Values

	Active Untreated JIA (n = 27)	Quiescent Treated JIA (n = 32)	Healthy Controls (n = 16)	Bacteremic Patients (n = 17)	p value
White blood cells, ×10⁹/L	7.0 (5.6, 8.2)	7.4 (6.2, 8.2)	6.9 (5.3, 8.4)	7.7 (4.9, 13.0)	0.72
Hemoglobin, g/dL	12.6 (11.9, 13.3)	13.1 (12.4, 13.9)	14.0 (12.5, 14.3)	9.9 (9.3, 11.1)	<0.001
Platelets, ×10⁹/L ESR, mm/h	288 (248, 353) 10 (6, 20)	273 (218, 308) 6 (2, 10)	293 (243, 316) 8 (5, 10)	200 (148, 259) 50 (27, 67)	0.004 <0.001
CRP, mg/dL	1.40 (0.12, 5.20)	0.18 (0.06, 0.57)	0.42 (0.14, 1.56)	10.45 (3.80, 17.40)	<0.001
PCT, μg/mL	0 (0, 0)	0 (0, 0)	0 (0, 0)	6.68 (1.93, 21.58)	<0.001

Values are presented as median (interquartile range).