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. 2021 Apr 29;9(2):118–124. doi: 10.4103/sjmms.sjmms_853_20

Table 3.

Baseline laboratory results and vital signs for patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 as well as distribution according to symptoms

Findings Normal value Median (IQR) P

All (n=1051) Symptomatic (n=913) Asymptomatic (n=138)
WBCs (×109/L) 3.5-9.5 6.6 (3.6) 6.5 (3.6) 6.9 (3.8) 0.91
Hb (g/L) 130-175 143.0 (25.0) 143.0 (25.0) 144.0 (27.0) 0.26
Platelets (×109/L) 150-350 231.0 (106.0) 231.0 (109.0) 230.0 (95.0) 0.89
Neutrophils (×109/L) 1.8-6.3 3.89 (3.16) 3.92 (3.21) 3.66 (3.06) 0.31
Lymphocytes (×109/L) 1-3.3 1.45 (0.85) 1.41 (0.86) 1.70 (0.71) 0.01
CK (U/L) 25-200 123.0 (195.8) 130.5 (211.8) 96.0 (86.0) <0.0001
ALT (U/L) 10-45 36.0 (34.0) 36.0 (35.0) 31.0 (30.0) 0.20
AST (U/L) 10-40 36.0 (31.0) 37.0 (33.0) 29.0 (17.0) 0.050
Creatinine (µmol/L) 57-111 79.0 (26.1) 79.5 (26.9) 74.5 (24.8) 0.31
Albumin (g/L) 40-55 40.0 (10.0) 39.3 (11.0) 42.0 (8.0) 0.047
Bilirubin (µmol/L) 0-21 9.4 (6.6) 9.6 (6.5) 8.7 (6.2) 0.30
PT (s) 9.5-13.5 13.6 (1.3) 13.6 (1.3) 13.7 (1.1) 0.23
PTT (s) 25-37 35.8 (7.2) 35.8 (7.3) 35.4 (5.1) 0.65
INR 0.8-1.2 1.02 (0.11) 1.02 (0.11) 1.03 (0.11) 0.86
CRP (mg/dL) 0.0-0.40 2.78 (9.08) 3.55 (9.52) 0.30 (1.23) <0.0001
Erythrocytes sedimentation rate (mm/h) 0-15 26.5 (59.9) 35.0 (66.7) 5.34 (10.9) <0.0001
LDH (U/L) 50-242 265.0 (196.5) 273.5 (203.0) 209.0 (101.0) <0.0001
D-Dimer (ng/mL) 0-229 0.91 (1.70) 0.91 (1.50) 0.79 (3.3) 0.65
Ferritin (ng/mL) 15-400 629.1 (1006.1) 629.1 (1005.2) 597.3 (695.0) 0.88
Lactate (mmol/L) 0.5-1 1.66 (0.66) 1.68 (0.70) - -
Temperature (°C) 35.5-37.5 37.3 (1.0) 37.4 (1.0) 37.0 (0.5) <0.0001
HR (beats/min) 60-100 93.0 (23.0) 95.0 (23.0) 86.0 (17.0) <0.0001
RR (breaths/min) 12-20 20.0 (1.0) 20.0 (1.0) 20.0 (1.0) <0.0001
SBP (mmHg) 90-120 125.0 (20.0) 125.0 (20.0) 129.0 (20.0) 0.10
DBP (mmHg) 60-90 78.0 (14.0) 78.0 (13.0) 75.0 (15.0) 0.20

AST – Aspartate aminotransferase; ALT – Alanine aminotransferase; CK – Creatine kinase; CRP – C-reactive protein; DBP – Diastolic blood pressure; Hb – Hemoglobin; HR – Heart rate; INR – International normalized ratio; LDH – Lactate dehydrogenase; NLR – Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio; PT – Prothrombin time; PTT – Partial thromboplastin time; RR – Respiratory rate; SBP – Systolic blood pressure – WBCs – White blood cells; IQR – Interquartile range