Table 2.

Means, medians, and 95th percentile references values by gender for WBC parameters.

Subject group (n) and parameters	WBC (109/L)	Neutrophils (109/L)	Eosinophils (109/L)	Lymphocytes (109/L)	Monocytes (109/L)
ALL (n = 1349)
Means ± SD	4.3 ± 1.1	1.7 ± 0.7	0.2 ± 0.07	2.2 ± 0.5	0.2 ± 0.1
Median	4.1	1.6	0.2	2.1	0.2
95% range	1.9–10.1	0.5–5.4	0–0.5	1.1–4.3	0.05–0.8
Male (n = 1047)
Means ± SD	4.3 ± 1.0	1.7 ± 0.65	0.2 ± 0.05	2.2 ± 0.55	0.2 ± 0.13
Median	4.1	1.6	0.2	2.1	0.2
95% range	1.9–10.1	0.5–5.4	0–0.5	1.1–4.3	0.05–0.8
Female (n = 302)
Means ± SD	4.4 ± 1.1	1.7 ± 0.71	0.2 ± 0.09	2.2 ± 0.57	0.2 ± 0.15
Median	4.2  (0.22)**	1.6  (0.78)**	0.2 (0.20)**	2.2 (0.11)**	0.2 (0.53)**
95% range	2.2–7.8	0.5–4.4	0–0.5	1.2–4.3	0.05–0.8

*p  values < 0.05: statistically significant difference between males and females

**p  values > 0.05: no statistically significant difference between males and females.