Table 3 Laboratory data of the studied population

Ferritin (ng/mL)^c

719 [1176]

612 [5588.5]

1590 [2231.8]

0.001*

D-dimer (mg/L)^c

1.9 [2]

1.6 [1.7]

2.5 [2.2]

0.026*

ALT (U/L)^c

30 [26]

28.5 [23]

42 [46]

0.212

AST (U/L)^c

37 [52]

31 [42]

50 [79]

0.02*

Glucose random (mmol/L)^a

10.6 ± 5.1

10.0 ± 5.3

11.8 ± 4.3

0.163

Urea (mmol/L)^a

17.6 ± 16.4

14.6 ± 14.2

24.5 ± 19.2

0.032*

Creatinine (umol/L)^c

90 [109.1]

83.6 [65]

177 [185]

0.001*

Platelets (× 10⁹/L)^a

231.4 ± 134.3

272.1 ± 128.3

139.4 ± 98.8

 < 0.001*

WBCs (× 10⁹/L)^a

11.9 ± 8.2

11.3 ± 7.1

13.1 ± 10.4

0.377

Lymphocytes (× 10⁹/L)^c

9.7 [12.3]

9.9 [9.4]

5.9 [4.9]

0.192

Neutrophils (× 10⁹/L)^a

75.1 ± 18.2

73.2 ± 17.2

79.3 ± 20

0.983

NLR^c

8.3 [8.3]

7.8 [10.8]

13.9 [15.3]

0.079

RBCs (× 10¹²/L)^a

4.2 ± 1.1

4.2 ± 1.0

4.0 ± 1.1

0.368