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Table 3 Lab indices of the 8 patients with F3 fibrosis versus 50 patients with F4 fibrosis

From: White cell count and platelet count associate with histological alcoholic hepatitis in jaundiced harmful drinkers

 

F3 (n = 8)

F4 (n = 50)

p-value

Age (yrs)

45.3 ± 6.3 (34–53)

45.1 ± 8.5 (27–74)

0.9552

White cell count (× 109/L)

24.5 ± 17 (6.9–58.8)

13.6 ± 8.2 (2.8–44.7)

0.0084

Platelet Count (× 109/L)

186 ± 101 (88–354)

165 ± 80 (34–379)

0.5519

Bilirubin (μmol/L)

403 ± 198 (143–663)

419 ± 200 (83–876)

0.8519

Alkaline Phosphatase (U/L)

179.7 ± 70 (105–317)

170 ± 64 (69–297)

0.8186

Alanine Transaminase (U/L)

43.4 ± 17.5 (23–71)

40.6 ± 23.4 (13–139)

0.5396

Prothrombin Time (secs)

29 ± 9.1 (22–47)

25.4 ± 4.8 (18–41)

0.1202

Child Pugh Score

12.5 ± 1 (11–14)

11.9 ± 1.5 (7–14)

0.2477

Discriminant Function

89.9 ± 48.6 (51–191)

72.4 ± 25.4 (34–151)

0.1523

Albumin (g/L)

28 ± 4.8 (24–38)

28 ± 4.7 (19–40)

0.9507

Creatinine (μmol/L)

209 ± 157 (52–546)

173 ± 206 (52–1064)

0.6627

  1. Plus-minus values are means + -SD. Ranges are shown in the parentheses.