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Table 3 Comparison of peripheral leukocyte levels in lung cancer patients and normal controls

From: Quantifying causal effects from observed data using quasi-intervention

Subgroups (109/L)

Normal group

Lung cancer group

P value

White blood cell count

6.471 ± 0.149

7.031 ± 0.141

0.001

Neutrophil count

3.628 ± 0.118

4.849 ± 0.122

< 0.001

Lymphocyte count

2.210 ± 0.069

1.415 ± 0.041

< 0.001

Mononuclear cell count

0.619 ± 0.114

0.599 ± 0.020

0.879

Eosinophils

0.161 ± 0.012

0.156 ± 0.011

0.491

Basophils

0.045 ± 0.008

0.011 ± 0.001

0.027

Neutrophils/lymphocytes

1.774 ± 0.082

4.067 ± 0.178

< 0.001