Table 2.
Comparative analysis of laboratory parameters among the different subcategories of Delta cases based on disease severity
| Laboratory examination | Mild (n = 304) | Moderate (n = 537) | Severe (n = 22) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC, 109/L | 3.53±1.47 | 3.22±1.30 | 4.07±2.58 | 0.010 |
| LC, 109/L | 1.60±0.85 | 1.47±1.47 | 1.93±2.82 | 0.141 |
| RBC, 1012/L | 4.61±0.48 | 4.50±0.54 | 4.19±0.76 | <0.0001 |
| WBC, 109/L | 5.63±1.75 | 5.14±1.97 | 5.59±2.55 | 0.002 |
| hb, g/L | 141.97±17.74 | 137.57±18.88 | 130.41±24.35 | <0.0001 |
| Albumin, g/L | 47.16±3.31 | 45.60±3.47 | 42.13±5.22 | <0.0001 |
| Alkaline phosphatase, U/L | 71.38±20.25 | 70.72±24.56 | 75.67±22.40 | 0.606 |
| Alanine aminotransferase, U/L | 44.38±36.29 | 47.34±45.90 | 47.48±25.00 | 0.631 |
| Aspartate aminotransferase, U/L | 35.76±23.13 | 38.30±26.73 | 53.38±44.47 | 0.009 |
| Creatinine, µmol/L | 62.07±24.00 | 61.70±15.62 | 83.50±55.13 | <0.0001 |
| Urea, mmol/L | 4.09±1.09 | 4.07±2.20 | 7.03±7.45 | <0.0001 |