Table 2 Comparison of biochemical parameters between male and female covid participants

N

105

85

NA

Age (years)

56 ± 14.254

53 ± 14.28

0.317

Sodium (mEq/L)

136.82 ± 6.24

136.96 ± 5.15

0.446

Potassium (mEq/L)

4.23 ± 0.935

4.05 ± 0.696

1.139

Chloride (mEq/L)

102.94 ± 17.78

99.86 ± 6.16

0.105

LDH (U/L)

570.03 ± 400.95

455.53 ± 211.295

0.062

CRP (mg/L)

154.74 ± 118.85

118.32 ± 116.83

0.301

Ferritin (ng/ml)

1280.55 ± 1481.86

557.97 ± 724.12

<0.001^**

AST (U/L)

70.43 ± 44.93

95.63 ± 347.19

0.077

ALT (U/L)

54.16 ± 50.92

63.76 ± 138.67

0.074

Urea (mg/dl)

64.79 ± 48.18

45.55 ±37.17

0.005^*

Creatinine (mg/dl)

1.84 ± 2.59

1.16 ± 1.11

0.023^*

ALP (IU/L)

130.32 ± 82.66

117.19 ± 65.15

0.213

RBS (mg/dl)

149.57 ± 100.18

171.6 ± 144.25

0.345

SpO₂ (%)

62.3 ± 21.24

64.42 ± 17.57

0.076

Hb (gm/dl)

12.87 ± 2.13

11.81 ± 1.56

0.093

SBP (mmHg)

136.94 ± 20.15

135.02 ± 18.87

0.823

DBP (mmHg)

82.82 ± 10.96

82.82 ± 9.7

0.733