Table 1.
Plasma Epo concentration according to severe manifestations of malaria
Clinical group | n | Hb, g/dl median [IQR] | Epo, mIU/ml median [IQR] |
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Children with SMA only | 117 | 4.0 (3.4–4.5) [1.4–4.9] | 3,970 (1,587–6,590) [4–19,600] |
Children with cerebral malaria only | 68 | 8.6 (7.3–9.6) [5.8–11.6] | 93 (14.3–431) [1–11,600] |
Children with SMA and coma | 8 | 3.5 (2.7–4.6) [2.6–4.8] | 4,540 (697–7,224) [213–11,600] |
IQR, interquartile range.