Research Article

[Retracted] Hematological Findings among COVID-19 Patients Attending King Khalid Hospital at Najran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Table 3

Hematological indices among COVID-19 patients and non-COVID-19 patients attending the King Khalid Hospital at Najran City, Saudi Arabia (2020).

IndicesCOVID-19 patients ()Non-COVID-19 patients () value
M (±SD)M (±SD)

Hb (g/dL)12.5 (1.76)12.96 (1.5)3.190.001
RBC (1012/L)4.76 (0.72)4.67 (0.6)1.580.113
MCV (fL)83.98 (9.7)86.1 (6.9)2.860.004
MCH (pg)26.55 (3.5)27.98 (2.7)5.17<0.001
MCHC (g/dL)31.53 (2.7)32.47 (1.4)5.01<0.001
RDW (%)15.7 2.9615.06 (2.2)3.130.002
WBC count (109/L)8.22 (5.59)8.44 (3.6)0.5110.609
Neutrophil (%)69.09 (17.4)58.81 (17.0)6.94<0.001
Lymphocyte (%)22.4 (14.0)29.28 (13.5)5.62<0.001
Monocyte (%)7.1 (3.4)8.6 (3.2)5.23<0.001
Platelet (109/L)262.1 (112.4)309.7 (128.2)4.47<0.001
MPV (fL)9.3 (1.40)9.1 (1.23)1.040.296