Research Article

Hematologic Features of Children and Adolescent Patients with Acute Hypersensitivity Reactions on Drugs and Food

Table 2

Basic hematological values in children with acute food- and drug-induced hypersensitivity reactions.

ParametersGroup of patients
FH groupDH groupStatistics

Number of patients5972
RBC, 1012/l4.51 [4.41; 4.62]4.30 [4.21; 4.38]t = 3.27,
W = 1483.0,
RBC, 1012/l, boys4.59 [4.47; 4.72]4.31 [4.17; 4.46]t = 3.0,
W = 398.5,
RBC, 1012/l, girls4.37 [4.19; 4.55]4.28 [4.18; 4.38]t = 0.98,
W = 359.5,
HB, g/L135.1 [132.2; 138.0]128.4 [126.2; 130.6]t = 3.7,
W = 1451.0,
HB, g/L, boys136.6 [132.8; 140.4]128.1 [124.3; 132.0]t = 3.17,
W = 402.5,
HB, g/L, girls132.5 [127.9; 137.2]128.6 [126.0; 131.3]t = 1.62,
W = 323.5,
RHB1.029 [1.010; 1.048]0.988 [0.97; 1.003]t = 3.46,
W = 1496.5,
RHB boys1.029 [1.006; 1.052]0.985 [0.960; 1.010]t = 2.6,
W = 454.0,
RHB girls1.029 [0.993; 1.064]0.991 [0.975; 1.007]t = 2.26,
W = 294.5,
HCT, %39.13 [38.33; 39.92]37.77 [37.08; 38.46]t = 2.58,
W = 1327.5,
MCV, fl81.07 [80.08; 82.06]81.14 [79.99; 82.31]t = −0.09,
W = 1846.5,
MCH, pg27.84 [27.37; 28.32]27.93 [27.33; 28.54]t = −0.23,
W = 1765.5,
PLT, 109/l294.54 [273.87; 315.20]296.35 [279.09; 313.61]t = −0.14,
W = 2033.5,
RDW-SD, fl38.7 [37.76; 39.65]38.93 [38.00; 39.85]t = −0.33,
W = 1860.5,
RDV-CV, %13.40 [13.14; 13.67]13.50 [13.24; 13.76]t = −0.53,
W = 1965.0,
PDW, %12.67 [11.98; 13.35]11.85 [11.40; 12.30]t = 2.08,
W = 1467.5,
MPV, fl10.62 [10.30; 10.95]10.29 [10.01; 10.56]t = 1.57,
W = 1530.0,
P-lcr, %30.37 [28.00; 32.75]27.41 [25.45; 29.37]t = 1.94,
W = 1394.5,
PCT, %0.32 [0.30; 0.34]0.31 [0.29; 0.33]t = 0.718835,
W = 1710.5,
WBC, 109/l10.42 [9.47; 11.38]11.06 [10.13; 11.99]t = −0.95,
W = 2307.0,
WBC/WBCmed1.58 [1.43; 1.73]1.67 [1.51; 1.82]t = −0.79,
W = 1924.5,
NEUT, %77.23 [73.77; 80.807]74.967 7 [71.437; 78.49]t = 0.92,
W = 1772.5,
NEUT, abs, 109/l8.28 [7.29; 9.28]8.51 [7.44; 9.57]t = −0.30,
W = 1450.5,
LYM, %18.53 ± 2.99 [15.52; 21.51]20.47 [17.54; 23.41]t = −0.92,
W = 2120.0,
LYM, abs, 109/l1.76 [1.43; 2.09]2.11 [1.77; 2.45]t = −1.45,
W = 1744.0,
MONO, %3.74 [3.08; 4.40]4.16 [3.34; 4.98]t = −0.77,
W = 1980.0,
MONO, abs, 109/l0.369 [0.29; 0.45]0.47 [0.37; 0.58]t = −1.57677,
W = 1687.5,
EO, %0.37 [0.15; 0.60]0.50 [0.13; 0.88]t = −0.57,
W = 1661.5,
EO, abs, 109/l0.029 [0.008; 0.050]0.060 [0.021; 0.010]t = −1.26,
W = 1691.0,
ESR, mm/hour8.91 [7.83; 10.00]10.44 [8.99; 11.88]t = −1.61,
W = 2359.5,

WBC: white blood cell count; RBC: red blood cell count; HGB: level of hemoglobin molecules; HCT: hematocrit; MCV: mean corpuscular volume of red blood cells; MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin; PLT: platelets levels in the blood; NEUT, %: neutrophil granulocyte, %; MONO, %: monocyte, %; LYM, %: lymphocyte, %; EO, %: eosinophil granulocyte, %; BASO, %: basophil granulocyte, %; RDW-SD: red cell distribution width, standard deviation; RDW-CV: red cell distribution width, coefficient of variation; PDW: width of distribution of thrombocytes; MPV: mean platelet volume; P-LCR: platelet large cell ratio; PCT: plateletcrit; volume % of platelets; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; abs.: absolute cells count, WBC/WBCmed: ratio of WBC patient to median WBC values characteristic for a given age and sex.