Table 3.

- Blood, renal, and liver tests of the diabetic and non-diabetic COVID-19 patients included in the study.

TestsNon-diabetic COVID-19 patients (n=239)Diabetic COVID-19 patients (n=111)P-value
Blood tests
 Neutrophil count5.971 ± 3.8087.395 ± 4.5670.002
 Neutrophilia (>14) (yes/no)17/22221/900.0005
 Lymphocyte count2.255 ± 11.831.256 ± 0.66930.006
 Lymphopenia (<1) (yes/no)65/17447/640.003
 Hb13.43 ± 1.83912.63 ± 2.1100.002
 WCC8.225 ± 4.06410.65 ± 15.360.015
 Platelets255.4 ± 103.5257.5 ± 92.970.421
 INR1.07 ± 0.15231.349 ± 2.5660.04
 Prothrombin time12.76 ± 6.62212.45 ± 1.6290.582
Renal and liver tests
 Na137.1 ± 4.122136.4 ± 5.6870.03
 K3.963 ± 0.54844.191 ± 0.71820.005
 Urea5.632 ± 5.3768.722 ± 9.491< 0.0001
 Creatinine92.12 ± 65.74139.6 ± 231.70.015
 eGFR94.1 ± 29.8176.35 ± 34.28< 0.0001
 Bilirubin15.62 ± 33.4713.31 ± 9.1240.77
 ALT76.01 ± 163.655.05 ± 40.90.545
 AST60.34 ± 156.648.98 ± 36.690.369
 High ALT/AST (>63/37) (yes/no)114/12560/510.134
 ALP85.87 ± 51.1990.28 ± 39.680.11
 Albumin31.58 ± 7.58827.79 ± 7.43< 0.0001
  • ALP: alkaline phosphatase, ALT: alanine aminotransferase, AST: aspartate aminotransferase, eGFR: estimated glomerular filtration rate, Hb: hemoglobin, INR: international normalized ratio, K: potassium ions, Na: sodium ions, WCC: white cell count