Research Article

Pediatrics Infected with COVID-19: A Case Series Study on Pediatrics Hospitalized in a Referral Pediatric Hospital

Table 3

Laboratory findings.

VariableMean (SD) or . (%)

Blood testWhite blood cells (×103/ml)8460 (6438)
Lymphocytes (×103/ml)28 (19.63)
Polymorphonuclear leukocytes (×109/L)64 (19.31)
Hemoglobin (g/L)12.33 (5.54)
Platelet count (×109/L)152290 (78030.48)
Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dL)24 (4796)
Creatinine (mg/dL)0.97 (0.99)
Blood potassium level (mmol/L)4.57 (1.14)
Blood sodium levels (mmol/L)131.84 (30.53)
Blood calcium levels (mg/dL)8.55 (1.56)
Prothrombin time (s)14.55 (1.46)
Activated partial thromboplastin time (s)37.5 (9.16)
Creatine phosphokinase (U/L)190.67 (162.58)
Decrease1 (33)
Normal2 (66)
Lactic acid dehydrogenase (U/L)698.71 (336.18)
Increase3 (42)
Normal4 (57)
Alanine aminotransferase (U/L)28.08 (21.1)
11 (92)
>451 (8.3)
Aspartate aminotransferase(IU/L)46.33 (24.21)
8 (67)
>454 (34)
Bilirubin direct (mg/dl)0.9 (0.84)
0
>0.22 (100)
Bilirubin total μmol/L1.65 (0.77)
0
>1.22 (100)

RT-PCRPositive/negative17/4 (81/20)

ABGPH (7.35-7.45)7.32 (0.11)
Increase9 (53)
Decrease5 (29.4)
Normal2 (18)
PaCo2 (32-48 mmHg)38.91 (8.57)
Increase3 (17.6)
Decrease2 (11.8)
Normal12 (70.6)
Pao2 (83-108 mmHg)72.80 (28.92)
Increase1 (5.9)
Decrease8 (47)
Normal8 (47)
HCo3 (20-28 mEq/L)20.52 (5.17)
Increase5 (29.4)
Decrease1 (5.9)
Normal11 (64.7)
Base excess-2.31 (12.01)