TABLE 2.
Comparison of Laboratory Data as Median (Min-Max) Within and Between Groups
| Nonprog. | Progressive | Intergroup (P) | Intragroup (P) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adm. | Fol. | Adm. | Fol. | Adm. | Fol. | Nonprog. | Prog. | |
| AST (U/L) | 39 (15–177) | 29 (16–578) | 36 (11–218) | 43 (16–5909) | 0.183 | 0.001 | 0.003 | 0.001 |
| ALT (U/L) | 23 (7–135) | 29 (8–430) | 24 (1–227) | 29 (3–2149) | 0.659 | 0.786 | 0.302 | 0.003 |
| ALP (U/L) | 71 (37–333) | 71 (25–227) | 74 (31–240) | 73 (31–327) | 0.498 | 0.409 | 0.918 | 0.301 |
| GGT (U/L) | 37 (9–240) | 41 (11–475) | 34 (7–184) | 49 (8–396) | 0.785 | 0.118 | 0.015 | 0.001 |
| TB (mg/dL) | 0.44 (0.09–0.98) | 0.49 (0.13–2.19) | 0.49 (0.10–36.0) | 0.59 (0.12–2.15) | 0.079 | 0.056 | 0.003 | 0.001 |
| Amylase (U/L) | 62 (24–453) | 64 (17–245) | 62 (25–577) | 62 (17–459) | 0.636 | 0.805 | 0.104 | 0.373 |
| Lipase (U/L) | 31 (4–952) | 30 (4–232) | 28 (2–296) | 28 (2–208) | 0.440 | 0.654 | 0.279 | 0.424 |
| Albumin (gr/L) | 36 (27–46) | 34 (25–47) | 36 (24–48) | 30 (22–41) | 0.763 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Urea (mg/dL) | 34.9 (15.4–126.8) | 31.2 (12.2–214.9) | 42.1 (17.2–115.9) | 49.4 (0.94–280.1) | 0.023 | 0.001 | 0.764 | 0.001 |
| Creatinine (mg/dL) | 0.86 (0.47–2.76) | 0.78 (0.38–2.64) | 1 (0.24–4.5) | 1 (0.14–8.37) | 0.009 | 0.002 | 0.001 | 0.241 |
| CRP (mg/L) | 69.1 (3.17–234.0) | 18.7 (1.82–148.0) | 50.5 (1.29–476.0) | 129 (1.48–961.0) | 0.9 | 0.001 | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Ferritin (μg/L) | 203 (12–1106) | 220 (15–1120) | 166 (9–1550) | 410 (21–1600) | 0.15 | 0.001 | 0.383 | 0.001 |
| D-dimer (μg/L) | 977 (155–23,100) | 808 (78–20,900) | 783 (0.59–20,600) | 1290 (1.28–100,000) | 0.129 | 0.026 | 0.701 | 0.001 |
| WBC (×103/μL) | 6.1 (1.8–25.7) | 7.9 (1.4–17.0) | 6.7 (2.3–96.7) | 10.2 (4.0–27.2) | 0.069 | 0.003 | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Neutrophil (×109/L) | 4.39 (0.94–24.22) | 5.41 (0.75–14.28) | 4.83 (1.18–84.14) | 8.6 (2.41–25.21) | 0.085 | 0.001 | 0.005 | 0.001 |
| Monocyte (×109/L) | 0.46 (0.12–1.09) | 0.60 (0.10–2.52) | 0.56 (0.15–1.17) | 0.56 (0.04–10.39) | 0.034 | 0.211 | 0.001 | 0.792 |
| Lymphocyte (×109/L) | 1.01 (0.33–3.60) | 1.41 (0.29–4.00) | 1.03 (0.29–7.19) | 0.86 (0.20–13.34) | 0.338 | 0.001 | 0.022 | 0.001 |
| Platelet (×109/L) | 181 (88–631) | 251 (99–671) | 186 (68–543) | 223 (52–519) | 0.5 | 0.065 | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Hb (g/dL) | 13 (9.4–17.7) | 13 (9.2–17.0) | 13.8 (7.4–17.8) | 13.3 (6.8–17.3) | 0.144 | 0.899 | 0.037 | 0.001 |
ALP indicates alkaline phosphatase; Adm., Admission; Fol., follow-up; Nonprog., nonprogressive; Prog., progressive.