Table 2 Routine blood test of neonates and paired older siblings with hand, foot, and mouth disease
From: Neonatal hand, foot, and mouth disease due to coxsackievirus A6 in Shanghai
Parameter | Neonates with HFMD | Neonate controls | P-value1 | Older sibling with HFMD | Older sibling controls | P-value2 | P-value3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WBC count (×109/L) | 8.5 (4.2, 12.8) | 7.1 (5.5, 9.8) | 0.51 | 15.5 (6.4, 20.6) | 8.2 (6.7, 9.1) | <  0.01* | <  0.01* |
RBC count (× 1012/L) | 4.3 (3.2, 5.1) | 4.1 (3.3, 4.6) | 0.20 | 4.3 (3.5, 5.5) | 4.8 (4.3, 5.4) | 0.02 | 0.82 |
Platelet count (×109/L) | 378.5 (164.6, 406.9) | 349.0 (248.5, 398.0) | 0.01 | 283.1 (233.7, 369.2) | 267.2 (194.2, 426.7) | 0.39 | 0.01 |
Leukomonocytes (%) | 53.4 (24.8, 76.4) | 54.6 (43.7, 61.4) | 0.84 | 47.2 (30.5, 68.3) | 47.1 (41.1, 61.7) | 0.92 | 0.78 |
Monocytes (%) | 11.2 (9.4, 14.7) | 9.7 (7.8, 11.7) | 0.12 | 10.3 (7.9, 17.4) | 7.4 (5.7, 9.0) | 0.12 | 0.21 |
Neutrophils (%) | 26.6 (19.2, 49.2) | 22.0 (13.7, 34.2) | 0.48 | 38.6 (13.2, 78.4) | 41.7 (31.9, 50.4) | 0.21 | <  0.01* |
Haemoglobin (g/L) | 103.2 (89.7, 118.1) | 140.0 (107.0, 154.5) | 0.05 | 118.1 (101.3, 127.3) | 127.5 (121.0, 134.0) | 0.17 | 0.92 |