Table 3.
Blood parameters — Extraaxials versus controls
| Parameter | Group | N | Mean | Standard deviation | P value on t-test |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hb | Controls | 216 | 14.53 | 1.59 | <0.001 |
| Extraaxial tumors | 42 | 12.53 | 1.83 | ||
| RBC | Controls | 124 | 5.48 | 4.85 | 0.267 |
| Extraaxial tumors | 40 | 4.62 | 0.51 | ||
| TLC | Controls | 216 | 7794.63 | 1774.60 | 0.284 |
| Extraaxial tumors | 42 | 8136.19 | 2394.76 | ||
| N | Controls | 216 | 57.60 | 9.05 | 0.003 |
| Extraaxial tumors | 41 | 62.17 | 8.76 | ||
| L | Controls | 216 | 32.46 | 8.21 | 0.714 |
| Extraaxial tumors | 41 | 32.98 | 8.24 | ||
| B | Controls | 216 | 0.32 | 0.35 | <0.001 |
| Extraaxial tumors | 41 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E | Controls | 214 | 4.25 | 3.41 | 0.694 |
| Extraaxial tumors | 41 | 4.02 | 2.92 | ||
| M | Controls | 216 | 5.39 | 2.11 | <0.001 |
| Extraaxial tumors | 41 | 0.71 | 1.33 | ||
| Platelets | Controls | 215 | 223595.35 | 75330.48 | 0.014 |
| Extraaxial tumors | 40 | 256925.00 | 91773.24 | ||
| NLR | Controls | 216 | 1.97 | 0.84 | 0.34 |
| Extraaxial tumors | 41 | 2.11 | 0.97 | ||
| MLR | Controls | 216 | 0.18 | 0.08 | <0.001 |
| Extraaxial tumors | 41 | 0.03 | 0.05 |
IA = Intraaxial; Hb = Hemoglobin; TLC = Total leukocyte count; N = Neutrophils; L = Lymphocytes; M = Monocytes; E = Eosinophils; B = Basophils; NLR = Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; MLR = Monocyte to lymphocyte ratio; G = Granulocytes; AGr = Agranulocytes