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. 2024 Nov 13;17:5037–5047. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S478798

Table 2.

Laboratory Indexes of Patients with COVID-19

Total (n=126) Non severe (n=90) Severe (n=28) Critical (n=8) P value
N vs S N vs C S vs C
Cell count
 White blood cell count(× 109 cells per L) 5.17(3.77–7.12) 5.06(3.79–6.67) 4.83(3.63–8.52) 7.64(4.54–14.50) 0.793 0.049 0.202
 Platelet count (×109 per L) 170.5(133.3–220.3) 174.5(147.3–223.3) 147.0(121.0–189.8) 162(117.8–245.5) 0.012 0.707 0.493
 Neutrophil count (× 109 cells per L) 3.72(2.39–5.30) 3.47(2.29–4.85) 3.98(2.64–7.40) 5.98(3.88–9.20) 0.109 0.007 0.209
 Lymphocyte count (× 109 cells per L) 1.03(0.68–1.48) 1.20(0.91–1.65) 0.69(0.41–0.87) 0.36(0.30–0.67) <0.001 <0.001 0.052
 Monocyte count (× 109 cells per L) 0.33(0.24–0.45) 0.34(0.26–0.46) 0.30(0.18–0.40) 0.27(0.20–0.59) 0.029 0.240 0.924
 NLR 3.40(1.91–5.99) 2.58(1.72–4.19) 6.47(3.28–13.37) 12.07(8.30–21.69) <0.001 <0.001 0.062
 PLR 170.8(122.8–247.7) 153(109.5–210.5) 210.4(167.6–336.9) 450(346.5–540.2) <0.001 <0.001 0.011
 LMR 3.20(2.36–4.27) 3.60(2.55–4.64) 2.69(1.48–3.35) 1.36(1.07–3.03) <0.001 0.006 0.305
Nutrition and Coagulation index
 Albumin (g/L) 44.40(40.60–47.53) 45.80(42.65–48.15) 39.65(36.38–44.38) 30.95(29.45–34.4) <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
 Fibrinogen (g/L) 3.62(2.78–4.91) 3.40(2.67–4.25) 4.71(3.72–5.74) 5.14(2.92–6.07) <0.001 0.051 0.775
 AFR 11.93(8.21–15.93) 13.09(10.20–17.62) 8.14(6.84–11.29) 7.16(5.12–10.04) <0.001 <0.001 0.171
 D-dimer (µg/mL) 0.33(0.20–0.60) 0.27(0.18–0.46) 0.55(0.29–1.12) 2.47(1.26–3.56) <0.001 <0.001 0.004
Biochemical test
 Lactate dehydrogenase(U/L) 216.0(183.5–282.0) 204.0(176.5–230.5) 273.0(236.3–356.0) 377(336.0–691.0) <0.001 <0.001 0.017
 Urea (mmol/L) 4.10(3.20–5.20) 3.90(3.00–4.80) 4.90(4.05–6.13) 7.20(2.90–15.80) 0.002 0.022 0.132
 Creatine kinase (U/L) 85.0(60.0–130.0) 81.0(58.5–122.0) 111.0(70.0–194.0) 61.00(23.0–160.0) 0.025 0.477 0.136
 High-sensitive cardiac troponin I(ng/mL) 7.96(5.81–10.11) 6.89(4.99–9.19) 10.20(8.12–13.41) 10.59(7.03–38.30) <0.001 0.009 0.518
 Myoglobin (ng/mL) 29.30(21.00–43.55) 22.70(21.00–36.30) 52.70(34.80–76.80) 27.1(21.00–33.20) <0.001 0.832 0.088
 ESR (mm/h) 33.00(21.00–63.00) 27.50(14.00–51.25) 63.00(28.50–99.25) 59.5(41.75–101.5) <0.001 0.012 0.864
 C-reactive protein (mg/L) 13.03(2.81–49.73) 7.77(1.56–23.56) 46.8(18.1–105.5) 111.3(87.1–155.3) <0.001 <0.001 0.026
 Procalcitonin (ng/mL) 0.04(0.02–0.08) 0.03(0.02–0.05) 0.07(0.05–011) 0.17(0.13–0.21) <0.001 <0.001 0.004
Lymphocyte subgroup
 CD3 Lymphocyte (per µL) 560.0(363.0–898.3) 696.5(497–1022.8) 333.5(155.0–505.3) 189(104.8–433.8) <0.001 <0.001 0.183
 CD3+ CD4+ Lymphocyte (per µL) 364.5(208.8–539.0) 413.5(283.3–617.5) 207.0(102.5–301.0) 133.0(69.0–204.3) <0.001 <0.001 0.209
 CD3+ CD8+ Lymphocyte (per µL) 184.5(104.0–291.3) 230.0(136.5–344.3) 101.0(53.5–169.25) 43.0(34.0–118.8) <0.001 0.001 0.133
 CD56+CD16+ Lymphocyte (per µL) 109.5(72.8–176.25) 142.0(87.8–192.5) 76.0(53.0–103.25) 81.0(51.75–95.25) <0.001 0.004 0.970
 CD19+ Lymphocyte(per µL) 106.0(69.50–173.0) 127.0(83.0–210.25) 69.0(40.5–108.5) 71.5(32.9–107.75) <0.001 0.016 0.985
 CD3+CD4+CD25+CD127+ Lymphocyte (per µL) 32.37(17.10–58.35) 44.18(29.16–72.08) 21.60(10.54–33.75) 10.61(4.50–13.07) <0.001 0.003 0.047
Cytokine
 IL-2r 508.0(408.3–611.0) 471.5(400.8–577.8) 689.0(518.5–780.5) NA 0.006 NA NA
 IL-6 5.67(2.55–12.05) 4.57(2.46–10.50) 10.13(2.41–26.74) 33.0(12.56–94.41) 0.077 0.005 0.053
 IL-10 2.36(1.50–4.26) 1.78(1.26–2.47) 3.41(1.72–4.77) 5.80(4.21–10.84) 0.036 0.005 0.066

Abbreviations: AFR, albumin/fibrinogen ratio; PLR, Platelet/lymphocyte ratio; NLR, neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio; LMR, lymphocyte/monocyte ratio; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; IL-2r, interleukin-2 receptor; IL-6, interleukin-6; IL-10, interleukin-10; N, non-severe; S, Severe; C, Critical; NA, not available.