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. 2020 Nov 23;12(23):23464–23477. doi: 10.18632/aging.104148

Table 2. Laboratory indicators of COVID-19 patients in severe or non-severe groups.

All patients (n=113) Non-severe patients (n=60) Severe patients (n=53) P value
Blood cell count, × 109 per L
White blood cell 6.76±3.30 5.92±2.46 7.75±3.87 0.007
Neutrophil 3.89 (2.67-7.00) 3.39 (2.19-4.61) 5.96 (3.33-9.80) < 0.001
Lymphocytes 1.10±0.57 1.42±0.56 0.73±0.27 < 0.001
Monocytes 0.46±0.21 0.53±0.20 0.38±0.19 < 0.001
Platelet count, × 109 per L 226.71±85.51 242.68±86.50 207.68±81.15 0.110
Red cell count, × 109 per L 4.14±0.59 4.23±0.56 4.04±0.62 0.038
Haemoglobin, g/L 128.00 (120.00-137.75) 130.50 (120.00-139.75) 127.50 (11950-137.00) 0.557
Albumin, g/L 37.86±5.96 40.29±5.74 34.86±4.76 < 0.001
CRP, mg/L 35.80 (5.00-87.18) 6.50 (2.50-38.70) 88.60 (33.60-152.80) < 0.001
ALT, U/L 24.00 (17.00-42.00) 19.5 0(16.00-28.50) 37.00 (21.00-51.00) < 0.001
TB, mmol/L 12.00 (8.90-15.80) 10.90 (8.20-14.30) 13.30 (10.15-17.58) 0.021
Potassium, mmol/L 4.08±0.65 4.13±0.54 4.03±0.77 0.456
Sodium, mmol/L 141.68±5.09 143.61±4.30 139.28±5.01 < 0.001
Calcium, mmol/L 2.13 (2.03-2.22) 2.18 (2.13-2.28) 2.05 (1.95-2.12) < 0.001
Creatinine, μmol/L 63.00 (53.00-74.00) 63.00 (53.00-71.5) 63.5 (52.50-63.50) 0.979
IL2, pg/L 3.59 (3.17-3.98) 3.56 (3.17-4.12) 3.67 (3.17-3.98) 0.793
IL4, pg/L 3.20±0.63 3.09±0.70 3.31±0.53 0.278
IL6, pg/L 10.20 (5.77-37.20) 6.49 (4.34-11.94) 16.38 (7.65-70.98) < 0.001
IL10, pg/L 5.85 (4.64-7.60) 5.30 (4.32-6.21) 6.19 (5.24-12.16) 0.007
TNF-α, pg/L 3.18 (2.68-5.35) 3.01 (2.59-5.71) 3.21 (2.75-5.59) 0.607
INF-γ, pg/L 3.44 (3.01-5.24) 3.42 (2.82-5.38) 3.44 (3.11-4.29) 0.808
LDH, U/L 313.22±153.57 230.29±81.35 416.42±160.25 < 0.001
cTnI, pg/mL 0.006 (0.000-0.010) 0.006 (0.000-0.006) 0.007 (0.006-0.028) < 0.001
BNP, pg/mL 144.50 (51.58-369.08) 79.25 (21.51-165.23) 276.05 (119.03-869.43) < 0.001
CK, U/L 58.00 (40.00-103.00) 51.50 (36.25-71.50) 78.00 (51.50-153.50) 0.002
CKMB, U/L 1.13 (0.64-1.72) 0.96 (0.61-1.27) 1.48 (0.90-2.82) < 0.001
D-dimer, mg/L 0.81 (0.36-2.30) 0.43 (0.26-1.14) 2.19 (0.83-8.39) < 0.001
Procalcitonin, ng/mL 0.43 (0.13-3.80) 2.80 (0.12-4.03) 0.30 (0.14-2.95) 0.722

Data are median (IQR), mean±SEM. p values were calculated by Mann-Whitney U test or t test as appropriate. Abbreviation: CRP, C-reactive protein; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; TB, total bilirubin; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; cTnI, cardiac troponin I;BNP, brain natriuretic peptide; CK, creatine kinase; CKMB, creatine kinase-MB.