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Table 5 Association between serum AFP levels and hematology parameters (Mann–Whitney)

From: A comparison of clinical pathologic characteristics between alpha-fetoprotein negative and positive hepatocellular carcinoma patients from Eastern and Southern China

 

AFP

N

Median

P25–P75

Mean rank

Z

P

WBC

–

313

5.91

4.45–7.68

487.43

− 3.068

0.002

 

+

679

6.45

5.00–8.38

542.28

  

Neu

–

313

3.48

2.45–5.46

444.02

− 3.917

0.000

 

+

679

4.17

3.00–5.99

520.69

  

Neu%

–

313

63.00

55.00–73.00

495.6

− 3.933

0.000

 

+

679

67.00

59.00–74.10

538.2

  

Lym

–

313

1.43

1.00–1.89

508.97

− 0.931

0.352

 

+

679

1.37

1.00–1.86

490.75

  

Lym%

–

313

26.00

16.00–33.15

547.13

− 3.779

0.000

 

+

679

22.00

15.00–29.4

473.16

  

NLR

–

313

2.36

1.67–4.52

444.65

− 3.870

0.000

 

+

679

3.04

2.03–4.89

520.4

  

Mon

–

313

0.46

0.32–0.64

465.43

− 2.319

0.020

 

+

679

0.5

0.37–0.69

510.82

  

Mon%

–

313

8.00

6.00–10.00

493.93

− 0.192

0.848

 

+

679

8.00

6.20–10.00

497.68

  

PLT

–

236

166

125–226

361.68

− 2.755

0.006

 

+

555

191

127–260

410.6

  
  1. AFP (−): < 20 µg/L; AFP (+): ≥ 20 µg/L; WBC: white blood cell count; Neu: neutrophil count; Neu%: percentage of neutrophils; Lym: lymphocyte count; Lym%: percentage of lymphocytes; NLR: neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio; Mon: monocyte count; Mon%: percentage of monocytes; PLT: platelet count