Table 3.
Pathological laboratory results of 37 children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
| Laboratory values (normal values) | Median (IQR) |
|---|---|
| Haemoglobin (11.1–15.5 g/dL) | 10.6 (9.2–11.2) |
| Neutrophils (1.5–7.0×109/L) | 7.6 (6.0–10.7) |
| Lymphocytes (1.2–3.5×109/L) | 0.9 (0.5–1.7) |
| CRP (<5 mg/L) | 139 (92.3–150.8) |
| Procalcitonin (<0.25 mcg/L) | 9.8 (4.1–34.4) |
| Ferritin (14–125 mcg/L) | 603 (458–1,144) |
| IL-6 (<7 pg/mL) | 336 (216.5–428.0) |
| NT-proBNP (<112 ng/L) | 7,206 (4,403–13,631) |
| Troponin (0–14 ng/L) | 41 (22.3–112.5) |
| D-dimer (<0.5 mg/L) | 4.2 (2.8–9.9) |
| Albumin (38–54 g/l) | 29 (26–32.3) |
| SARS-CoV-2 testing | |
| PCR positive, n=14 | Ig G positive, n=3 |
| Ig G negative, n=1 | |
| Ig G n/a, n=10 | |
| PCR negative, n=23 | Ig G positive, n=10 |
| Ig G negative, n=6 | |
| Ig G n/a, n=7 | |
CRP C-reactive protein, Ig G immunoglobulin G, IL-6 interleukin 6, IQR interquartile range (min Q1–max Q3), n/a not available, NT-proBNP N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide, PCR polymerase chain reaction