Table 2.
BALF cell count and differential for NEHI, FB, CF and DC
|
Med |
NEHI |
FB |
CF |
Non-CF DC |
KW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (p25, p75) | (N = 22) | (N = 6) | (N = 7) | (N = 6) | p value |
| WBC |
173 (88, 236) |
761 (238, 1070) |
650 (191, 1200) |
500 (287, 1150) |
0.02 |
| RBC |
16 (2, 40) |
175 (61, 267) |
33 (7, 1100) |
150.5 (22, 326) |
0.07 |
| Segs % |
2.5 (1, 5) |
10 (2, 43) |
67 (32, 79) |
13 (3, 34) |
<.01 |
| EOS % |
0 (0, 0) |
0.5 (0, 1) |
0 (0, 0) |
0 (0, 1) |
0.44 |
| Lymphocytes % |
7 (2, 10) |
7.5 (2, 15) |
1 (0, 3) |
9 (5, 11) |
0.07 |
| Macrophages & Monos % |
84 (76, 90) |
77 (43, 88) |
30 (14, 61) |
63 (55, 86) |
<.01 |
| Epithelium % | 1.5 (0, 6) | 0 (0, 1) | 0 (0, 2) | 3.5 (0, 9) | 0.21 |