Table 2.

Common Laboratory Values for S-TB and R-TB Populations

Variable	TB		P value
	S-TB (n = 28)	R-TB (n = 20)
White blood cell	7.81 ± 4.27	7.76 ± 3.55	0.968
Hemoglobin	107.86 ± 24.00	113.45 ± 24.67	0.435
Platelet	298.50 ± 99.95	265.75 ± 119.73	0.308
Lymphocyte	1.13 ± 0.57	3.37 ± 7.48	0.195
Monocyte	0.48 ± 0.24	0.70 ± 0.61	0.093
Neutrophil	6.10 ± 4.32	10.21 ± 18.54	0.262
Albumin	12.86 ± 8.64	21.15 ± 32.12	0.273
Total bilirubin	11.19 ± 5.70	10.98 ± 3.98	0.886
serum creatinine	49.31 ± 14.96	64.08 ± 25.74	0.016
LDH	159.00 (137.25, 219.25)	144.00 (131.50, 172.00)	0.143
CRP	44.18(8.03, 73.04)	15.72(0.76, 55.07)	0.094
PCT	0.04(0.02, 0.14)	0.03(0.02, 0.08)	0.718
NT-proBNP	619.70 (421.25, 1744.75)	339.05 (66.90, 1439.20)	0.102
PH	7.43(7.41, 7.46)	7.45(7.44, 7.46)	0.242
PaCO2	37.00(34.50, 41.50)	42.00(35.00, 54.25)	0.138
PaO2	100.62 ± 24.87	123.86 ± 52.28	0.140
D-Dimer	1.70 ± 1.46	0.95 ± 0.90	0.040
NLR	4.02(1.84, 11.65)	3.78(2.43, 8.62)	0.707
Smear, n(%)			0.843
negative	12(42.9)	8(40.0)
positive	16(57.1)	12(60.0)
severity of TB, n(%)			0.692
non-severe	17(60.7)	11(55.0)
severe	11(39.3)	9(45.0)

CRP:C-reactiveprotein; PCT:Procalcitonin; NLR:Neutrophil-to-LymphocyteRatio; If P value is less than 0.05, it is expressed in bold and italic format