Table 2.
Adjusted Risk of Death for each group based upon pattern of each component of the CBC and its interaction with time to death (survival to 480 hours)
| Factor | Increase relative risk of death |
95% Confidence
Interval |
p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leukocytosis | Return to normal | 0.420 | 0.216 - 0.816 | 0.004 |
| Remains elevated | 2.501 | 1.477 - 4.235 | < 0.001 | |
| Neutrophilia | Return to normal | 0.668 | 0.390 - 1.144 | 0.7 |
| Remains elevated | 1.183 | 0.784 - 1.784 | 0.3 | |
| Lymphopenia | Return to normal | 0.497 | 0.270 - 0.916 | < 0.001 |
| Remains low | 1.639 | 1.017 - 2.643 | 0.01 |