Table 1.

Table describing the 19 parameters used to ascertain the health status of subjects who enrolled for the current study. Statistical analysis was carried out to determine the significance of low neutrophil count and its association with the 19 parameters described in the table. A p value of < 0.05 is considered to be significant. Y = yes; N = no, NA = not applicable.

Number	Parameters	Y/N/NA	p - value
1	Gender (Male Female)	N	p- value
2	Age	V	p = 0.306
3	Nationality (Saudi / non-Saudi)	Y	p = 0.001
4	History of bacterial infection	NA	p < 0.050
5	History of viral infection	NA	NA
6	History of rheumatic infection	N	NA
7	History of Skin infection	N	p = 0.403
8	History of diarrhoea	N	p = 0.618
9	History of chest infection	N	p = 0.508
10	History of ear infection	N	p = 0.122
11	History of medication	N	p = 0.403
12	History of smoking	N	p = 0.440
13	History of arthritis	N	p = 0.443
14	Pregnancy	NA	p = 0.50S
15	Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)	NA	NA
16	Rheumatoid arthritis	NA	NA
17	History of cancer chemotherapy	NA	NA
18	Vitamin deficiencies	N	NA
19	History of radiation therapy	NA	p = 0.638