Mean score of parameters according to PCT levels status (Mean±SD)
| Variables | Normal (N=34) | Abnormal (N=93) | F ( |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRP (mg/dL) | 2.6±3.77 | 7.6±8.34 | 23.746 (0.001) |
| WBC (103 μL) | 8.0±2.79 | 11.4±5.46 | 10.393 (0.001) |
| HGB (g/dL) | 12.6±1.33 | 11.9±1.72 | 1.644 (0.041) |
| RDW (%) | 12.6±0.85 | 13.3±1.56 | 5.147 (0.001) |
Abbreviations: HGB, hemoglobin; RDW, red blood cell distribution width.
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