Table 2.
Comparison of serum CRP and PCT in the CHD group and the control group (X̅ ± SD)
Group | n | CRP (mg/L) | PCT (ng/mL) |
---|---|---|---|
CHD | 120 | 8.40±1.98 | 1.85±0.77 |
Control | 100 | 6.61±1.34 | 1.08±0.29 |
t | 7.690 | 9.475 | |
P | 0.009 | <0.001 |
CHD: Coronary heart disease. CRP: C-reactive protein. PCT: procalcitonin.