Table 2.

Baseline laboratory findings of study population.

Parameters	Variables
Hemoglobin, g/dL, mean ± SD	13.07 ± 1.85
Serum creatinine, mg/dL, mean ± SD	0.93 ± 0.38
BUN, mg/dL, mean ± SD	16.82 ± 12.18
eGFR, ml/min, mean ± SD	79.77 ± 24.34
Serum potassium, mmol/L, mean ± SD	4.07 ± 0.50
Serum calcium, mg/dL, mean ± SD	8.95 ± 0.70
Serum magnesium, mg/dL, mean ± SD	1.99 ± 0.23
Serum natrium, mmol/L, mean ± SD	137.12 ± 3.03
CRP, mg/dL, median (IQR)	31.10 (10.31–76.09)
Ferritin, mg/dL, median (IQR)	213.39 (68.43–417.59)
ESR, mm/h, median (IQR)	28 (18–46)
Procalcitonin, median (IQR)	0.21 (0.09–0.35)
Serum albumin, median (IQR)	3.90 (3.53–4.10)

BUN- blood urine nitrogen; CRP- C reactive protein; ESR- erythrocyte sedimentation rate; IQR- interquartile range; SD- standard deviation;