Table 4.
Laboratory and Chest X-Ray Results.
| Non-prisoners | Prisoners | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lab | Hb gm/dL mean (SD) | 12.9 (3.5) | 13.2 (0.99) |
| WBC, k/µL mean (SD) | 10.1 (6.2) | 5.7 (3.6) | |
| % N, mean (SD) | 83.3 (10.0) | 66.8 (8.8) | |
| % L, mean (SD) | 9.9 (6.4) | 20.1 (3.6)* | |
| N/L ratio, mean (SD) | 15.8 (18.4) | 3.4 (1.0)* | |
| Platelets, k/µL mean (SD) | 239.2 (108.0) | 170.2 (101.2) | |
| Na, meq/L mean (SD) | 136.0 (7.7) | 135.2 (4.3) | |
| BUN, mg/dL mean (SD) | 38.1 (31.5) | 26.4 (16.4) | |
| Cr, mg/dL mean (SD) | 1.95 (1.72) | 1.9 (1.4) | |
| Glucose, mg/dL mean (SD) | 187.2 (129.0) | 121.0 (40.4) | |
| Albumin, gm/dL mean (SD) | 3.46 (0.6) | 3.0 (0.6) | |
| CRP, mg/L Mean (SD) | 21.8 (7.6) | 11.3 (5.0) | |
| Chest x-rays | Clear lung fields N (%) | 0 (0) | 1 (20 %) |
| Focal infiltrates N (%) | 0 (0.00 %) | 1 (20.00%) | |
| Diffuse infiltrates N (%) | 14 (70.00%) | 3 (60.00%) | |
| Cardiomegaly N (%) | 6 (40.00%) | 0 (0.00%) | |
| Pleural effusion N (%) | 1 (6.67%) | 0 (0.00%) |
Abbreviations: BUN: blood urea nitrogen; Cr: creatinine; CRP: C reactive protein; Hb: hemoglobin; L: lymphocytes; N: neutrophils; N: number; Na: sodium; SD: standard deviation; WBC: white blood count.
*
P < .05.