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. 2020 Nov 19;8:593256. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.593256

Table 3.

Laboratory findings of patients with COVID-19 by the severity of illness.

Laboratory findings Total Non-severe Severe P-value
N Median IQR N Median IQR N Median IQR
White blood cell count (WBC), × 109/L 335 6.2 4.9–8 288 6 4.8–7.7 47 8.4 6–12.3 <0.0001
Platelet count (PLT), × 109/L 332 229.5 182.5–284.5 285 226 180–277 47 244 198–342 0.0466
Hemoglobin (Hgb), g/dl 334 148.5 136–159 287 150 140–161 47 136 126–147 <0.0001
Hematocrit (Hct), L/L 333 0.454 0.421–0.484 286 0.459 0.428–0.487 47 0.428 0.394–0.453 <0.0001
Prothrombin time (PTT), S 235 35.1 32.1–38.1 188 34.9 31.9–37.75 47 37.2 34–43.3 0.0123
International Normalized Ratio (INR) 257 1.01 0.97–1.07 210 1 0.97–1.05 47 1.03 0.99–1.14 0.0044
Creatinine, μmol/L 79 80.8 64.9–89.6 70 81.3 66.8–89.6 9 63.4 62.3–70 0.1306
Sodium (Na), mmol/L 306 138 136–139 263 138 136–139 43 137 134–139 0.0505
Chloride (Cl), mmol/L 319 104 101–106 272 104 102–106 47 103 100–106 0.0525