Table 3.

Differences between the hematologic parameters of the groups with symptomatic vs asymptomatic HP

	Symptomatic HP	Asymptomatic HP	P value
Hemoglobin (g/dL)	13.1±0.26	13.4±0.52	.694
Platelet count (×1000)	288±54	260±72	<.001
WBC	10 237±414	9930±1413	<.001
Neutrophil count	9027±426	8205±1162	<.001
Lymphocyte count	1850±124	2250±120	<.001
PLR	155 ± 14	115±0.63	<.001

HP, Helicobacter Pylori; PLR, platelet/lymphocyte ratio; WBC, white blood cells.