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The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology

Table 3 CURB-65 score on admission among all studied groups

From: Platelet count as a predictor of outcome of hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia at Zagazig University Hospitals, Egypt

CURB-65

Group

Total (n = 250)

χ2

p value

Group I (n = 15)

Group II (n = 202)

Group III (n = 33)

Score 2–3

2 (13.3%)

68 (33.7%)

12(36.4%)

82 (32.8%)

6.9

0.03a

Score 4–5

13 (86.7%)

134(66.3%)

21(63.6%)

168(77.2%)

  1. Group I, thrombocytopenia; group II, normal platelet count; group III, thrombocytosis
  2. aDifference between group I and other groups
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