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

Table 5

Basic hematological values in children with different skin manifestations of acute food- and drug-induced hypersensitivity reactions.

Parameters	Group of patients
	UT group	Other rashes group	Statistics
Number of patients	86	40	126
RBC (10^12/l)	4.47 [4.38; 4.55]	4.24 [4.13; 4.35]	t = 3.09;
			W = 1167.5;
RBC boys	4.56 [4.43; 4.69]	4.29 [4.17; 4.42]	t = 2.68;
	n = 45	n = 23	W = 318.5;
RBC girls	4.36 [4.20; 4.46]	4.17 [3.98; 4.37]	t = 1.86;
	n = 41	n = 17	W = 243.0;
HB (g/L)	133.62 [131.39; 135.84]	127.0 [123.82; 130.18]	t = 3.38;
			W = 1138.0;
HB boys	135.11 [131.66; 138.56]	128.17 [123.50; 132.84]	t = 2.40;
			W = 353.0;
HB girls	131.98 [129.18; 134.77]	125.41 [120.94; 129.88]	t = 2.58;
			W = 218.0;
RHB	1.021 [1.007; 1.036]	0.977 [0.957; 0.996]	t = 3.56;
			W = 1099.5;
RHB boys	1.025 [1.004; 1.046]	0.978 [0.950; 1.006]	t = 2.68;
			W = 332.5;
RHB girls	1.017 [0.991; 1.042]	0.974 [0.942; 1.011]	t = 2.34;
			W = 214.5;
PLT (10^9/l)	296.93 [280.31; 313.55]	293.79 [268.22; 319.36]	t = 0.21;
			W = 1497.5;
PDW (%)	12.34 [11.85; 12.83]	11.92 [11.20; 12.65]	t = 0.96;
			W = 1282.0;
MPV (fl)	10.48 [10.22; 10.74]	10.29 [9.87; 10.71]	t = 0.81;
			W = 1315.5;
P-lcr (%)	29.03 [27.15; 30.92]	27.74 [24.86; 30.63]	t = 0.77;
			W = 1254.0;
WBC (10^9/l)	10.69 [9.89; 11.50]	10.84 [9.49; 12.20]	t = −0.19;
			W = 1747.5;
EO (%)	0.33 [0.13; 0.52]	0.65 [0.24; 1.07]	t = 1.38;
			W = 1691;
EO (abs, 10^9/l)	0.028 [0.008; 0.050]	0.060 [0.021; 0.100]	t = −1.26;
			W = 1691;
ESR (mm/hour)	10.14 [8.89; 11.40]	9.30 [7.74; 10.86]	t = 0.79;
			W = 1555.0;

WBC: white blood cell count; RBC–red blood cell count; HGB: level of hemoglobin molecules; MCV: mean corpuscular volume of red blood cells; MCH: mean corpuscular hemoglobin; PLT: platelet levels in the blood; EO, %: eosinophil granulocyte, %; 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.