Table 3.

Profile of the biochemical parameters at admission to the hospital.

Parameter	Children 1–5 Years (n = 31)				Children 6–11 Years (n = 6)				Adolescents 12–17 Years (n = 11)
	Mean	Stdev	Median	Range	Mean	Stdev	Median	Range	Mean	Stdev	Median	Range
AST	66.23	161.69	29	18–942	30	8.7	28.5	19–44	26.55	12.27	26	12–51
ALT	46.94	123.58	19	12–717	21.67	11.97	21	8.00–45	13.27	6.85	11	5–27
ChE	1449.42	2779.47	180	41–12,017	2380.33	3058.14	786	290–8843	1211	2197.16	182	71–7036
Urea	30.47	9.04	28	17–52	24.17	6.28	24	14–32	25.18	9.19	23	8–45
Creatinine	0.58	0.16	0.58	0.26–1.02	0.68	0.17	0.64	0.45–0.997	0.65	0.1	0.6	0.56–0.92
Glucose	157.77	95.37	112	64–513	156.33	41.61	150.5	110–241	127.45	51.81	104	77–238