Table 8.
Independent Samples t Test for comparison between MRI categorical variables and blood tests.
| Splenomegaly | N | Mean | SD | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALT (UI/L) | No | 10 | 50.50 | 42.675 | 0.759 |
| Yes | 16 | 55.31 | 35.580 | ||
| GGT (UI/L) | No | 10 | 141.20 | 111.181 | 0.703 |
| Yes | 16 | 160.31 | 129.152 | ||
| ALP (x ULN) | No | 10 | 1.2030 | 0.77477 | 0.312 |
| Yes | 16 | 1.4688 | 0.54002 | ||
| TBIL (mg/dL) | No | 10 | 0.6730 | 0.33327 | 0.095 |
| Yes | 16 | 0.9769 | 0.48357 | ||
| DBIL (mg/dL) | No | 10 | 0.3270 | 0.17582 | 0.050 |
| Yes | 16 | 0.5863 | 0.37073 | ||
| ALB (mg/dL) | No | 10 | 1.00 | 0.000 | 0.071 |
| Yes | 16 | 1.44 | 0.727 | ||
| PLT (/mm3) | No | 10 | NA | NA | 0.069 |
| Yes | 15 | NA | NA |
SD: standard deviation; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; GGT: gamma-glutamyl transferase; TBIL: total bilirubin; DBIL: direct bilirubin; ALB: albumin; PLT: platelets.