GPT and Hyponatremia: Firstly, there were no COVID-specific parameters among the baseline hematological and biochemical analyses; and secondly, there are a lot of common viral infections among children, which may present with similar laboratory findings.22,23 Therefore, healthy children formed a more convenient control group in our study, given that they showed us various alterations in laboratory parameters such as leukocytosis, lymphopenia, thrombocytosis, elevated SII and NLR, hyponatremia, hypochloremia and elevated levels of AST, ALT, LDH and CRP.