Table 2.
Hemogram and lymphocyte populations in septic patients and controls
| Cell population or hemogram parameter | No. [mean (95% CI)] of cells (×109/liter) or indicated measure in: |
P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sepsis patients | Controls | ||
| Leukocytes | 15,291 (13,917–16,665) | 6,831 (6,481–7,181) | 0.001 |
| Neutrophils | 13,734 (12,375–15,094) | 3,901 (3,624–4,179) | 0.001 |
| Monocytes | 0.650 (0.553–0.747) | 0.561 (0.526–0.597) | 0.090 |
| Eosinophils | 0.044 (0.017–0.071) | 0.178 (0.155–0.200) | 0.001 |
| Basophils | 0.016 (0.009–0.024) | 0.028 (0.017–0.040) | 0.080 |
| Thrombocytes | 222.3 (206.4–238.3) | 234.0 (217.4–250.6) | 0.340 |
| Hemoglobin | 11.8 (11.4–12.1)a | 13.8 (13.5–14.2)a | 0.001 |
| Lymphocytes | 0.8490 (0.7560–0.9410) | 2,145 (2020–2270) | 0.001 |
| CD19+ B cells | 0.1367 (0.1135–0.1599) | 0.1852 (0.1632–0.2072) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ T cells | 0.5426 (0.4741–0.6111) | 1.5224 (1.4239–1.6210) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ CD4+ T cells | 0.3277 (0.2814–0.3738) | 0.9277 (0.8608–0.9945) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ CD8+ T cells | 0.2378 (0.1995–0.2761) | 0.6830 (0.6185–0.7475) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ CD56+ T cells | 0.1126 (0.0891–0.1362) | 0.3727 (0.3317–0.3148) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ αβ T cells | 0.4832 (0.4149–0.5514) | 1.4394 (1.3400–1.5389) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ CD4+ αβ T cells | 0.3026 (0.2550–0.3503) | 0.8948 (0.8230–0.9670) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ CD8+ αβ T cells | 0.1817 (0.1441–0.2192) | 0.5332 (0.4716–0.5947) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ CD56+ αβ T cells | 0.0283 (0.0210–0.0355) | 0.1110 (0.0878–0.1342) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ γδ T cells | 0.0159 (0.0114–0.0203) | 0.0620 (0.0512–0.0728) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ CD4− CD8− γδ T cells | 0.0081 (0.0056–0.0105) | 0.0294 (0.0229–0.0359) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ CD8+ γδ T cells | 0.0046 (0.0029–0.0062) | 0.0220 (0.0173–0.0266) | 0.001 |
| CD3+ CD56+ γδ T cells | 0.0032 (0.0020–0.0045) | 0.0141 (0.0103–0.0179) | 0.001 |
a
Values of hemoglobin are expressed as mg/dl.