Table 2 The study group’s laboratory results as regards serum IL-6, CRP, albumin, ferritin, D dimer, TLC, and lymphocyte count

Laboratory parameters

 Serum IL-6 (ng/L)

Normal value is up to 7 ng/l

Median (IQR)

29 (19–46)

Range

3–126

 CRP (mg/L)

Normal value (up to 0.50 mg/L)

Median (IQR)

16 (8.3–23)

Range

0.16–116

 Albumin (g/dL)

Norman value (3.4–5.4 g/dl)

Mean ± SD

3.62 ± 0.38

Range

2.6–4

 Ferritin (ng/ml)

Normal value (13.0–150.0 ng/ml)

Median (IQR)

343 (212–534)

Range

6–2000

 D dimer (mg/l)

Normal value is up to 0.55 mg/l

Median (IQR)

0.65 (0.55–0.78)

Range

0.08–2.1

 TLC (10^3/μL)

Normal value is (4000–11,00 (10^3/μL)

Mean ± SD

6.41 ± 2.32

Range

3–12.3

 Lymphocytes (10^3/μL)

(1.0–3.0 × 10^3/μL)

Mean ± SD

1.32 ± 0.54

Range

0.6–2.8