Variable

Controls (n = 15)

Group A (n = 50)

Group B (n = 70)

r

p

Age (years)

42.66 ± 9.02

53.31 ± 6.66

54.73 ± 6.62

0.929

>0.05

WBC (mm³)

6721 ± 1881

6660 ± 2330

7780 ± 4270

1.032

>0.05

Neutrophil count (mm³)

5192 ± 1674

5080 ± 1851

6273 ± 3625

1.239

>0.05

Hemoglobin (gm/dl)

12.23 ± 1.23

9.73 ± 1.3

9.85 ± 1.17

0.887

>0.05

Platelets ×1000 (mm³)

314.26 ± 2.6

90 ± 31.3

89 ± 37.1

1.123

>0.05

Serum albumin (g/dl)

4.14 ± 0.65

2.36 ± 0.51

2.11 ± 0.38

−2.529

<0.05

Total proteins (g/dl)

7.33 ± 0.66

6.01 ± 1.08

6.04 ± 0.83

0.127

>0.05

ALT (IU/l)

23.16 ± 9.27

67.50 ± 54.87

91.20 ± 41.13

3.313

<0.05

AST (IU/l)

25.30 ± 4.92

90.88 ± 34.92

79.63 ± 29.23

−2.465

>0.05

Total bilirubin (mg/dl)

1.01 ± 0.12

5.45 ± 4.50

4.23 ± 2.60

1.133

>0.05

INR

1.06 ± 0.05

1.84 ± 0.56

1.87 ± 0.78

0.198

>0.05

Urea (mg/dl)

31.01 ± 9.21

32.12 ± 7.48

33.67 ± 5.72

0.981

>0.05

Creatinine (mg/dl)

0.73 ± 0.25

0.87 ± 0.25

1.04 ± 0.16

3.895

<0.05

Sodium (mmol/l)

139.45 ± 3.78

130.36 ± 9.26

129.93 ± 10.53

0.178

>0.05

Potassium (mmol/l)

3.87 ± 1.4

3.76 ± 0.65

3.65 ± 0.79

0.586

>0.05

Fasting blood glucose

91.71 ± 5.98

88.14 ± 12.8

88.44 ± 10.96

−0.231

>0.05

2 h PP blood glucose

125.29 ± 19.28

117.2 ± 20.83

113.3 ± 17.16

−0.423

>0.05

Serum LDH (IU/l)

356.76 ± 141.42

362.98 ± 149.59

442.00 ± 116.59

−2.653

<0.05

Serum LBP (ng/ml)

0.41 ± 0.24

0.44 ± 0.34

0.56 ± 0.5

0.640

>0.05

Serum CRP (mg/dl)

7.76 ± 4.1

8.64 ± 4.3

22.2 ± 5.6

−2.372

<0.05