Hematological Reference Values for Healthy Adults in Togo

Table 2

Means, medians, and 95th percentile references values by gender for WBC parameters.

Subject group (𝑛) and parameters	WBC (10^9/L)	Neutrophils (10^9/L)	Eosinophils (10^9/L)	Lymphocytes (10^9/L)	Monocytes (10^9/L)
ALL (𝑛=1349)
Means ± SD	4.3 ± 1.1	1.7 ± 0.7	0.2 ± 0.07	2.2 ± 0.5	0.2 ± 0.1
Median	4.1	1.6	0.2	2.1	0.2
95% range	1.9–10.1	0.5–5.4	0–0.5	1.1–4.3	0.05–0.8
Male (𝑛=1047)
Means ± SD	4.3 ± 1.0	1.7 ± 0.65	0.2 ± 0.05	2.2 ± 0.55	0.2 ± 0.13
Median	4.1	1.6	0.2	2.1	0.2
95% range	1.9–10.1	0.5–5.4	0–0.5	1.1–4.3	0.05–0.8
Female (𝑛=302)
Means ± SD	4.4 ± 1.1	1.7 ± 0.71	0.2 ± 0.09	2.2 ± 0.57	0.2 ± 0.15
Median	4.2(0.22)^∗∗	1.6(0.78)^∗∗	0.2 (0.20)^∗∗	2.2 (0.11)^∗∗	0.2 (0.53)^∗∗
95% range	2.2–7.8	0.5–4.4	0–0.5	1.2–4.3	0.05–0.8

^∗𝑝values<0.05: statistically significant difference between males and females
^∗∗𝑝values>0.05: no statistically significant difference between males and females.