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Table 2 Distribution of confirmed cases of leptospirosis by laboratory measure and complications (acute renal failure or myocarditis)

From: Predictors of the development of myocarditis or acute renal failure in patients with leptospirosis: An observational study

Laboratory measure

Complications (acute renal failure or myocarditis)

Significance1

 

No

Yes

 
 

Median

IQR

Median

IQR

p

Hb (g/L)

12

12-13

11

11-12

.017*

PCV (%)

38

36-42

36

28-37

.041*

WBC (109)

8

6-10

11

10-17

.001*

Bilirubin (mic mol/L)

50

14-80

159

50-400

.086

PLC (109)

175

115-220

74

60-190

.037*

BU (mmol/L)

5

4-10

14

5-26

.017*

K (mmol/L)

4

4-5

4

4-5

.755

Creatinine (mg/dl)

0.80

0.60-1.20

2.80

.00-4.00

.0001*

  1. IQR - Inter quartile range, 1 Based on Mann-Whitney U test
  2. *Significant