Table 3.
Variation of laboratory data before and after drumming from normal, pathologic, and rusty urine groupsa
| Parameter | RU (n = 9)
|
M/PU (n = 11)
|
NU (n = 10)
|
P
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | SD | Median | SD | Median | SD | RU versus NU | RU versus M/PU | |
| Δ creatinine | 0.31 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.16 | 0.0200 | NS |
| Δ total bilirubin | 0.90 | 0.45 | 0.36 | 0.17 | 0.44 | 0.20 | 0.0090 | 0.0020 |
| Δ indirect bilirubin | 0.89 | 0.49 | 0.34 | 0.18 | 0.39 | 0.17 | 0.0070 | 0.0030 |
| Δ LDH | 432.56 | 155.79 | 176.55 | 93.03 | 131.30 | 50.27 | 0.0001 | 0.0001 |
| Δ CPK | 153.89 | 163.52 | 80.64 | 108.48 | 50.20 | 109.33 | NS | NS |
| Δ albumin | 0.20 | 0.39 | 0.38 | 0.36 | 0.32 | 0.55 | NS | NS |
T test between groups, P < 0.05.