Research Article
Exploring Hematological Parameters and Their Prognostic Value in Adult COVID-19 Patients: Insights from Mogadishu, Somalia
Table 6
Hematological parameters that can predict the severity of COVID-19 infection.
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 |  | Parameters | N % | COVID-19 status |  | SCP | NSCP |  | 
 |  | Hemoglobin |  | Anemic | 273 (63.1%) | 245 (63.6%) | 28 (58.3%) |  | Polycythemia | 69 (15.9%) | 62 (16.1%) | 7 (10.0%) |  | Normal | 91 (21.0%) | 78 (20.3%) | 13 (27.1%) |  | 
 |  | Erythrocyte |  | Low | 217 (50.1%) | 194 (50.4%) | 23 (47.9%) |  | Erythrocytosis | 132 (30.5%) | 118 (30.6%) | 14 (29.2%) |  | Normal | 84 (19.4%) | 73 (19.0%) | 11 (22.9%) |  | 
 |  | Hematocrit |  | Low | 271 (62.6%) | 244 (63.4%) | 27 (56.3%) |  | High | 81 (18.7%) | 70 (18.2%) | 11 (22.9%) |  | Normal | 81 (18.7%) | 71 (18.4%) | 10 (20.8%) |  | 
 |  | Leukocyte |  | Leukopenia | 124 (28.63%) | 111 (89.5%) | 13 (10.5%) |  | Leukocytosis | 32 (7.39%) | 29 (90.6%) | 3 (9.4%) |  | Normal | 277 (63.97%) | 245 (88%) | 32 (11.6%) |  | 
 |  | Neutrophil |  | Neutropenia | 11 (2.5%) | 7 (63.6%) | 4 (36.4%) |  | Neutrophilia | 323 (74.6%) | 288 (89%) | 35 (10.8%) |  | Normal | 99 (22.9%) | 90 (90.9%) | 9 (9%) |  | 
 |  | Lymphocyte |  | Lymphopenia | 341 (78.85%) | 296 (86.8%) | 45 (13.2%) |  | Lymphocytosis | 38 (8.8%) | 35 (92.1%) | 3 (7.9%) |  | Normal | 54 (12.5%) | 48 (88.95%) | 6 (11.1%) |  | 
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