Clinical Study
Prevalence of Occult Hepatitis C Virus in Egyptian Patients with Chronic Lymphoproliferative Disorders
Table 2
Laboratory data of patients and controls groups.
| | Patients () | Controls () | value | | Range | Mean SD | Range | Mean SD |
| Hemoglobin (gm%) | 6.5–16 | 10.6 2.5 | 11.4–16 | 13.3 1.4 | <0.0001*** | Platelet count mm³ | 21–567 | 172.7 104.8 | 168–394 | 282.5 63.5 | <0.0001*** | Total leucocytic count/mm³ | 1.2–33 | 8.6 5.6 | 6–15 | 10.0 2.4 | 0.1074* | AST (IU/dL) | 11–192 | | 10–38 | 15.7 2.1 | <0.0001*** | ALT (IU/dL) | 7–133 | | 12–48 | 18 3.4 | <0.0001*** | Bilirubin (mg/dL) | 0.10–2.80 | | 0.1–1.1 | 0.8 0.2 | 0.5992* |
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: number of subjects. *Not significant (NS) ( value > 0.05), **significant (S) ( value < 0.05), ***highly significant (HS) ( value < 0.0001).
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