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Published in final edited form as: Int J Obes (Lond). 2014 Nov 12;39(1):26–32. doi: 10.1038/ijo.2014.194

Table 2.

Complete blood count with differential (mean ± standard deviation)

Blood cell composition	Male participants			Female participants
Blood cell composition	Lean	Obese	P-value^*	Lean	Obese	P-value^*
Neutrophils (%)	46.45±11.15	52.95±9.74	*0.03*	55.92±10.77	54.18±10.30	0.63
Lymphocytes (%)	40.63±10.70	35.72±9.32	0.11	33.72±9.47	35.68±8.65	0.50
Monocytes (%)	9.29±2.79	7.95±1.53	0.06	7.80±3.20	7.64±2.11	0.81
Eosinophils (%)	3.29±1.78	2.55±1.79	0.18	1.96±1.90	2.27±2.43	0.55
Basophils (%)	0.63±0.49	0.81±0.66	0.29	0.60±0.58	0.55±0.60	0.85
White blood cell (1000/mm³)	4.97±1.57	6.03±1.62	0.05	5.51±1.41	6.20±1.47	0.13
Neutrophils (1000/mm³)	2.39±1.14	3.33±1.62	*0.04*	3.18±1.19	3.48±1.34	0.46
Lymphocytes (1000/mm³)	1.95±0.71	2.03±0.59	0.51	1.80±0.55	2.13±0.33	*0.03*
Monocytes (1000/mm³)	0.45±0.16	0.46±0.12	0.80	0.40±0.16	0.48±0.16	0.15
Eosinophils (1000/mm³)	0.19±0.15	0.17±0.13	0.81	0.11±0.10	0.13±0.11	0.34
Basophils (1000/mm³)	0.01±0.04	0.05±0.08	0.08	0.03±0.05	0.03±0.05	0.86

^*

P-value adjusted for age