From: The utility of basic blood counts, WBC histogram and C-reactive protein in detecting malaria
Parameter | Malaria vs Negative samples | Malaria vs dengue samples | ||||||
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AUC | Cut-off value at YI | Sens.% Spe. % | Odds ratio (CI 95%) | AUC | Cut-off value at YI | Sens.% Spe. % | Odds ratio (CI 95%) | |
WBC | 0.672 |  ≤ 5.75 (103/µL) | 62.71% 66.94% | 3.40 (2.33–4.97) | 0.580 |  ≥ 4.35 (\({10}^{3}\)/µL) | 65.94% 47.10% | 1.72 (1.06–2.80) |
MCHC | 0.613 |  ≥ 33.95 (g/dL) | 39.83% 80.42% | 2.71 (1.79–4.11) | 0.620 |  ≥ 33.85 (g/dL) | 44.20% 78.26% | 2.85 (1.68–4.82) |
RDW | 0.558 |  ≤ 13.85 (%) | 28.39% 86.44% | 2.52 (1.58–4.03) |  |  |  |  |
PLT | 0.849 |  ≤ 161.5 (103/µL) | 86.44% 75.00% | 19.12 (11.89–30.75) | 0.780 |  ≤ 160.5 (103/µL) | 88.40% 58.69% | 10.83 (5.81–20.17) |
%LYM |  |  |  |  | 0.628 |  ≥ 24.6 (%) | 63.76% 59.12% | 2.54 (1.56–4.14) |
CRP | 0.852 |  ≥ 27.65 (mg/L) | 84.74% 71.36% | 13.84 (8.79–21.80) | 0.867 |  ≥ 26.85 (mg/L) | 84.78% 73.91% | 15.78 (8.66–28.76) |