Research Article

Differences in the Clinical and Hematological Characteristics of COVID-19 Patients with and without Type 2 Diabetes

Table 3

Laboratory findings of CBC analysis of patients with and without T2D infected with COVID-19.

VariablesNormal rangeNDM group ()T2D group () value
Median (IQR)Increased No. (%)Decreased No. (%)Median (IQR)Increased No. (%)Decreased No. (%)

RBC (×109/L)3.9-5.14.040 (0.00%)19 (47.50%)4.140 (0.00%)17 (42.50%)0.51
Hb (g/L)115-150124.600 (0.00%)16 (40.00%)128.800 (0.00%)12 (30.00%)0.28
WBC (×109/L)3.5-9.55.360 (0.00%)6 (15.00%)7.226 (15.0%)4 (10.00%)0.01
NEUT (×109/L)1.8-6.33.282 (5.00%)3 (7.50%)5.4110 (25.00%)1 (2.50%)<0.01
LYMPH (×109/L)1.1-3.21.430 (0.00%)17 (42.50%)1.223 (7.50%)18 (45.00%)0.18
MONO (×109/L)0.1-0.60.506 (15.00%)1 (2.50%)0.529 (22.50%)0 (0.00%)0.76
PLT (×109/L)125-350226.301 (2.50%)1 (2.50%)226.302 (5.00%)5 (12.50%)0.99
CRP(mg/L)>525.1120 (50.00%)0 (0.00%)51.4425 (62.50%)0 (0.00%)0.02
AST (U/L)7-4038.0018 (45.00%)1 (2.50%)37.129 (22.50%)0 (0.00%)0.22
ALT (U/L)13-3532.2012 (30.00%)3 (7.50)26.731 (2.50%)2 (5.00%)0.72
ALP (U/L)50-13578.302 (5.00%)0 (0.00%)72.201 (2.50%)5 (12.50%)0.63
GGT (U/L)7-4543.6013 (32.50%)0 (0.00%)48.209 (22.50%)0 (0.00%)0.37
TP (g/L)65-8563.600 (0.00%)25 (62.50%)62.900 (0.00%)25 (62.50%)0.98
ALB (g/L)40-5537.600 (0.00%)25 (62.50%)35.600 (0.00%)23 (57.50%)0.08
GLB (g/L)20-4026.301 (2.50%)4 (10.00%)27.200 (0.00%)2 (5.00%)0.08
ALB/GLB1.2-2.41.491 (2.50%)3 (7.50%)1.330 (0.00%)7 (17.50%)<0.01
TBIL (μmol/L)0-233.781 (2.50%)0 (0.00%)11.22 (5.00%)0 (0.00%)0.71
Urea (mmol/L)0-817.402 (5.00%)4 (10%)5.302 (5.00%)1 (2.50%)0.36
Cr (μmol/L)2.6-7.566.303 (7.50%)6 (15.00%)60.303 (7.50%)7 (17.50%)0.50
UA (μmol/L)155-3573227 (17.50%)6 (15.00%)2504 (10.00%)0 (0.00%)0.01
GLU (mmol/L)3.9-6.15.040 (0.00%)0 (0.00%)9.6040 (100%)0 (0.00%)<0.01
Lac (mmol/L)0.5-1.52.4520 (50.00%)0 (0.00%)2.9930 (75.00%)0 (0.00%)0.02
K+ (mmol/L)3.5-5.34.070 (0.00%)6 (15.00%)4.121 (2.50%)7 (17.50%))0.83
Na+(mmol/L)137-1471414 (10.00%)4 (10.00%)1401 (2.50%)10 (25.00%)0.01
Cl- (mmol/L)99-1101053 (7.50%)0 (0.00%)1040 (0.00%)6 (15.00%)<0.01
Ca2+ (mmol/L)2.11-2.522.170 (0.00%)11 (27.50%)2.120 (0.00%)22 (55.00%)0.04
Correct Ca2+(mmol/g)2.11-2.522.310 (0.00%)1 (2.50%)2.250 (0.00%)4 (25.00%)0.02
AGPK (mmol/L)12-2014.082 (5.0%)3 (7.50%)15.402 (5.00%)6 (15.00%)0..81
OSMO (mosm/L)280-310282.302 (5.00%)8 (20.00%)2823 (7.50%)8 (20.00%)0.92
TCH (mmol/L)<5.24.061 (2.50%)0 (0.00%)3.962 (5.00%)0 (0.00%)0.68
TG (mmol/L)<1.71.547 (17.50%)0 (0.00%)1.7511 (27.50%)1 (2.50%)0.27
LDL (mmol/L)≥11.080 (0.00%)17 (42.50%)0.980 (0.00%)20 (50.00%)0.51
HDL (mmol/L)<3.42.952 (5.00%)1 (2.50%)2.445 (12.50%)0 (0.00%)0.73

RBC: red blood cells count; Hb: hemoglobin; LYMPH: lymphocyte count; MONO: monocyte count; WBC: white blood cell count; NEUT: neutrophil count; PLT: platelet count; Hs-CRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; CRP: C-reactive protein; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate aminotransferase; ALP: alkaline phosphatase; GGT: γ-glutamyltransferase; TP: total protein; ALB: albumin; GLB: globulin; TBIL: total bilirubin; Cr: creatinine; UA: uric acid; GLU: glucose, Lac: lactic acid; AGPK: anion gap; OSMO: osmotic pressure; TCH: total cholesterol; TG: triacylglycerol; LDL: low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL: high-density lipoprotein cholesterol. values indicate differences between T2D patients and NDM patients.  <0.05 was considered statistically significant.