| Laboratory parameters |
Studied groups |
Test of significance |
P value |
| Cases (n=50) |
Controls (n=20) |
| Hb%(gm/dl) : |
11.72 ± 1.28 |
13.10 ± 1.18 |
t= 4.13 |
<0.001 |
| RBCs count(×106/L): |
4.72 ± 0.34 |
4.88 ± 0.32 |
t=1.80 |
>0.05 |
| Platelets count(×103/L): |
326.40 ± 84.79 |
344.70 ± 72.41 |
t=0.84 |
>0.05 |
| WBCs count(×103/L): |
7.05 ± 2.37 |
5.74 ± 1.20 |
t=3.03 |
<0.01 |
| Neutrophils% |
62.64 ± 3.09 |
63.30 ± 2.07 |
t=0.88 |
>0.05 |
| Lymphocytes% |
28.06 ± 3.89 |
29.15 ± 2.25 |
t=1.17 |
>0.05 |
| Monocytes% |
3.44 ± 1.0751 |
3.05 ± 0.76 |
t=1.71 |
>0.05 |
| Eosinophil% |
4.98 ± 4.05 |
1.60 ± 1.05 |
U=3.96 |
<0.001 |
| Basophils% |
0.50 ± 0.51 |
0.65 ± 0.49 |
U=1.13 |
>0.05 |
| Total protein(gm/dl) |
7.29 ± 1.31 |
8.41 ± 1.88 |
t=2.43 |
<0.05 |
| Albumin(gm/dl): |
3.71 ± 0.66 |
3.66 ± 0.41 |
t=0.37 |
>0.05 |
| Total IgE(IU/ml): |
86.53 ± 139.66 |
19.07 ± 16.75 |
U=2.62 |
<0.01 |
| LactoglobulinIgE(IU/ml): |
1.04 ± 1.23 |
0.29 ± 0.05 |
U=4.91 |
<0.001 |
| LactalbuminIgE(IU/ml): |
0.65 ± 0.40 |
0.28 ± 0.06 |
U=5.11 |
<0.001 |
t: t test U: Mann-Whitney Test. |
