Table 5.
Correlation coefficients for cell types within peripheral blood
| Variables | Leukocyte | RBC | HGB | HCT | MCV | MCHC | PLT | ANC | ALC | AMC | AEC | ABC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leukocyte | 1 | |||||||||||
| RBC | − 0.278*** | 1 | ||||||||||
| HGB | − 0.251*** | 0.829*** | 1 | |||||||||
| HCT | − 0.220*** | 0.854*** | 0.942*** | 1 | ||||||||
| MCV | 0.212*** | − 0.506*** | − 0.015 | − 0.034 | 1 | |||||||
| MCHC | − 0.231*** | 0.193*** | 0.511*** | 0.272*** | 0.064 | 1 | ||||||
| PLT | 0.029 | 0.142*** | 0.075 | 0.095* | − 0.163*** | − 0.027 | 1 | |||||
| ANC | 0.968*** | − 0.365*** | − 0.339*** | − 0.309*** | 0.229*** | − 0.253*** | − 0.04 | 1 | ||||
| ALC | 0.121** | 0.371*** | 0.364*** | 0.370*** | − 0.084* | 0.08 | 0.247*** | − 0.106** | 1 | |||
| AMC | 0.452*** | 0.128** | 0.137*** | 0.135*** | − 0.045 | 0.038 | 0.190*** | 0.313*** | 0.371*** | 1 | ||
| AEC | − 0.045 | 0.117** | 0.097* | 0.136*** | 0.023 | − 0.106** | − 0.036 | − 0.127** | 0.224*** | 0.061 | 1 | |
| ABC | 0.045 | 0.154*** | 0.168*** | 0.174*** | − 0.018 | 0.003 | 0.226*** | − 0.063 | 0.411*** | 0.176*** | 0.388*** | 1 |
RBC, red blood cell; HGB, hemoglobin; HCT, hematocrit; MCV, mean corpuscular volume; MCHC, mean cell hemoglobin concentration; PLT, platelet; ANC, absolute neutrophil count; ALC, absolute lymphocyte count; AMC, absolute monocyte count; AEC, absolute eosinophil count; ABC, absolute basophil count
***P < 0.001, **P < 0.01, *P < 0.05