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Table 3 Some laboratory parameters of leukemia patients

From: Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus infections and their clinical relevance in Egyptian leukemic pediatric patients

Laboratory parameter

Leukemia group N = 50

 

Normal value

High risk

N (%)

High risk

Median (range)

1- Liver function test (LFT):

 Serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (SGPT)

0-41 IU/L

7 (14)

20.1 (1–317)

 High risk: Level more than 41 IU/L

 Serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT)

0-32 IU/L

15 (30)

23.50 (9–273)

 High risk: Level more than 32 IU/L

 Total Bilirubin

0-1.2 mg/dl

1 (2)

0.45 (0.1–1.7)

 High risk: Level more than 1.2 mg/dl

2- Kidney function test (KFT):

 Creatinine

0.8-1.3 mg/dl

3 (6)

0.4 (0.1–2.2)

 High risk: Level more than 1.3 mg/dl

 Uric Acid

3.4-7 mg/dl

3 (6)

3.4 (1–24)

 High risk: Level more than >7 mg/dl

 Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)

125-220 IU/L

47 (94)

907 (11–9635)

 High risk: Level more than 220 IU/L

3- Complete blood count (CBC):

 Hemoglobin concentration (Hb)

11.5-15.5 g/dl

40 (80)

7.4 (3.9–14.1)

 High risk: Level less than <11.5 g/dl

 Total leukocyte count (TLC)

4500-11000 cell/cmm

11 (22)

11950 (1080–731500)

 High risk: Leucopenia <4500cell/cmm

 Platelet count (Plt)

150-440 × 109/l

40 (80)

39.5 (7–694)

 High risk: Thrombocytopenia <150 × 109/l

 Absolute neutrophile count (ANC)

2-7 × 109/l

42(84)

0.13 (0–3.83)

 High risk: Neutropenia <2 × 109/l

 Absolute Monocyte count (AMC)

0.2-1.2 × 109/l

29 (58)

0.11 (0–9.66)

 High risk: Monocytopenia <0.2 × 109/l

 Absolute Lymphocyte count (ALC)

1-3.5 × 109/l

23 (46)

1.2 (0–143.3)

 High risk: Lymphopenia <1 × 109/l

  1. IU/L International unit per liter, mg/dl milligram per deciliter, g/dl gram per deciliter