Table 2.

Comparing the mean (SD) of the coagulation and fibrinolysis indicators in women with placental malaria infection and controls.

Variable	Placental malaria infection positive (n = 23)	Placental malaria infection negative (n = 140)	P
Protein C, pg/mL	0.9 (0.3)	1.0 (0.2)	0.045
Protein S, µg/mL	5.8 (1.3)	6.0 (1.4)	0.626
Antithrombin-III, U/mL	2.4 (0.6)	3.0 (0.7)	0.001
Tissue factor pathway inhibitor, pg/mL	18.5 (7.0)	21.4 (5.2)	0.023
Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1, ng/mL	9.5 (1.9)	9.8 (1.8)	0.688