Table 3.
IL-18 and ferritin serum levels during viral infection (Slaats et al. 2016)
| Type of viral infection | IL-18 (pg/mL) | Ferritin (μg/L) |
|---|---|---|
| Normal levels (no infection) | > 200 | 120 |
| Epstein Barr virus (EBV) | < 1000 | 431 |
| HIV | < 1000 | 487 |
| Acute dengue infections | Increases in correlation with ferritin | 1264 |