Table 3.

Demographic and laboratory parameters among RT-PCR positive and negative patients at the end of 2 weeks (n=179)

Characteristic	RT-PCR positive (n=26)	RT-PCR negative (n=153)	P	Odds ratio	P
Age category
18-40 yrs	13	81	0.77	0.52-2.31	0.80
41-60 yrs	11	61
>60 yrs	2	11
Gender (female)	6	19	0.14	0.10-1.61	0.20
Comorbidities	5	30	0.96	0.20-2.78	0.67
Symptomatic	12	72	0.93	0.43-2.55	0.9
Received HCQ	6	29	0.62	0.41-4.02	0.65
Hemoglobin	13.6±1.9	13.8±1.5	0.59	0.77-1.46	0.7
Lymphopenia (<1500/mm3)	2	12	0.97	0.17-6.22	0.97