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. 2012 Feb;167(2):303–308. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2011.04512.x

Table 3.

H-ficolin, L-ficolin, M-ficolin, mannan-binding lectin (MBL)-associated serine protease 2 (MASP)-2, MASP-3 and MBL concentration by underlying cancer

Total Acute leukaemia Lymphoma/Hodgkin's disease Other

(n = 117) (n = 41) (n = 42) (n = 34) P-value
H-ficolin
 Median 28·5 27·8 29·1 28·6 0·77
 Interquartile range 24·1–34·8 22·9–34·5 23·8–36·8 25·4–33·8
L-ficolin
 Median 1·57 1·54 1·75 1·50 0·08
 Interquartile range 1·29–2·20 1·27–1·79 1·37–2·85 1·05–2·13
M-ficolin
 Median 0·39 0·24 0·70 0·35 <0·001
 Interquartile range 0·19–0·75 0·06–0·45 0·39–1·15 0·21–0·55
MASP-2
 Median 0·41 0·48 0·38 0·34 0·13
 Interquartile range 0·29–0·58 0·34–0·60 0·28–0·55 0·27–0·51
MASP-3
 Median 4·64 4·40 4·23 5·13 0·74
 Interquartile range 3·43–5·64 3·14–5·73 3·24–5·46 4·07–5·76

All values represent µg/ml plasma.

Acute leukaemia versus lymphoma/Hodgkin's disease.