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Table 3 Investigation profile of patients (n = 190)

From: Clinical spectrum and predictors of severity of dengue among children in 2019 outbreak: a multicenter hospital-based study in Bangladesh

Variable

Non-severe

n (%)

Severe

n (%)

p

Total

n (%)

Hematological profile

 Increased hematocrit (> 20% from baseline)

13 (9.8)

12 (22.6)

0.157

25 (13.4)

 Reduced hemoglobin level (< age adjusted minimum)

53 (39.6)

19 (35.2)

0.577

72 (38.3)

 Thrombocytopenia (< 150,000/ mm3)

112 (84.2)

52 (94.5)

0.053

164 (87.2)

 Leucopenia (< 4000/ mm3)

53 (42.4)

19 (35.8)

0.415

72 (40.4)

  1. p value determined by chi-square test