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Table 4.

Fecal Calprotectin Levels According to Gender

Study Groups (N female / N male)	FC levels of male patients (µg/gr feces, Median, IQR)	FC levels of female patients (µg/gr feces, Median, IQR)	P-values
Control (5 female / 5 male)	20.5 (1.37–31.7)	8.82 (5.32-12)	1.000^a
Obese (7 female / 4 male)	132 (53.8–225)	40 (28.5–518)	1.000^a
Obese + NAFLD (7 female / 13 male)	127 (38.8–378)	463 (111–551)	0.157^a

a: Mann-Whitney U Test

FC: Fecal calprotectin, IQR: Interquartile Range, NAFLD: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease