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. 2015 Jul-Aug;57(4):315–320. doi: 10.1590/S0036-46652015000400007

Table 3. Serum levels of copper and iron in OFI and clinical groups of dengue at the day of defervescence.

Parameters Other febrile illness All dengue cases Dengue without warning sign Dengue with warning sign Severe dengue
Copper (micro gram/dL) 96.35 ± 37.73 162.14 ± 35.64aa 162.60 ± 4.94 150.60 ± 24.22 168.28 ± 42.52
Iron (micro gram/dL) 36.79 ± 31.02 46.98 ± 34.97 47.80 ± 10.74 46.61 ± 17.60 47.05 ± 44.45

aaindicates p < 0.001 when compared with other febrile illness using one way ANOVA.