Table 5 Correlation of blood lactate with other variables in the current study

Age (years)

0.09

0.54

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

-0.65

 < 0.001

Platelets count (10³/ul)

0.13

0.32

Leucocytes (10³/ul)

0.35

0.01

Bilirubin (mg/dl)

0.08

0.21

Albumin (g/dl)

0.21

0.30

Aspartate transaminase (u/L)

0.22

0.06

Alanine transmarine (u/L)

0.01

0.31

INR

-0.21

0.34

Urea (mg/dl)

0.21

0.22

Creatinine (mg/dl)

0.22

0.41

C-reactive protein (mg/dl)

0.40

 < 0.001

ESR (ml/hr)

0.12

0.97