Table 3 Hematological parameter characteristics among case and control study participants at UoG-CSH Northwest Ethiopia in 2021, N = 250
From: Role of complete blood cell count parameters in the diagnosis of neonatal sepsis
Variables | Case Mean + SD | Control Mean + SD | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Hematological parameter among neonatal sepsis study participants, N = 125 | |||
 WBC/mm3 | 11.63 + 6.68 | 14.41 + 5.46 | 0.000 |
 RBC/mm3 | 5.73 + 15.84 | 4.73 + 0.92 | 0.483 |
 Hemoglobin (g/dl) | 14.50 + 4.33 | 15.95 + 3.69 | 0.005 |
 Platelet count/mm3 | 209.84 + 158.94 | 227.2 + 138.17 | 0.358 |
 Lymphocyte % | 34.11 + 18.25 | 29.64 + 15.21 | 0.036 |
 Neutrophil % | 55.75 + 19.75 | 59.19 + 17.25 | 0.144 |
 Lymphocyte/mm3 | 3.81 + 2.38 | 4.33 + 4.58 | 0.261 |
 ANC/mm3 | 7.34 + 5.71 | 9.47 + 3.57 | 0.000 |
 MCV/fl | 97.70 + 32.67 | 98.13 + 9.48 | 0.890 |
Hematological parameter among EOS study participants N = 37 | |||
 WBC/mm3 | 11.01+ 5.581 | 14.41 + 5.46 | 0.001 |
 RBC/mm3 | 4.65 + 1.203 | 4.73 + 0.92 | 0.647 |
 Hemoglobin (g/dl) | 16.12 + 4.480 | 15.95 + 3.69 | 0.814 |
 Platelet count/mm3 | 166.62 + 127.547 | 227.20 + 138.17 | 0.018 |
 Lymphocyte % | 27.11 + 17.401 | 29.64 + 15.21 | 0.392 |
 Neutrophil % | 63.75 + 19.625 | 59.19 + 17.25 | 0.173 |
 Lymphocyte/mm3 | 2.98 + 1.372 | 4.33 + 4.58 | 0.080 |
 ANC/mm3 | 7.34 + 4.706 | 9.47 + 3.57 | 0.004 |
 MCV/fl | 94.75 + 16.098 | 98.13 + 9.48 | 0.112 |
Hematological parameter among LOS study participants N = 88 | |||
 WBC/mm3 | 11.89 + 7.11 | 14.41 + 5.46 | 0.004 |
 RBC/mm3 | 6.18 + 18.88 | 4.73 + 0.92 | 0.391 |
 Hemoglobin (g/dl) | 13.81 + 4.09 | 15.95 + 3.69 | 0.000 |
 Platelet count/mm3 | 228.01 + 167.77 | 227.20 + 138.17 | 0.969 |
 Lymphocyte % | 37.05 + 17.89 | 29.64 + 15.21 | 0.001 |
 Neutrophil % | 52.38 + 18.91 | 59.19 + 17.25 | 0.007 |
 Lymphocyte/mm3 | 4.16 + 2.63 | 4.33 + 4.58 | 0.751 |
 ANC/mm3 | 7.34 + 6.10 | 9.47 + 3.57 | 0.002 |
 MCV/fl | 98.95 + 37.53 | 98.13 + 9.48 | 0.815 |