Table 1. Clinical variables of DS patients*.
Variables at diagnosis | DS group | Non-DS group | P-valuea |
---|---|---|---|
HMGB1 (ng/ml) | 94.2 (63-154.1)b | 35.7 (10.5-79.4) | 0.000 |
WBCs (×109/l) | 8.6 (1.5-54.7) | 3.4 (0.5-22.6) | 0.021 |
Hb (g/l) | 76 (29-114) | 81.5 (65-95) | 0.289 |
Platelet (×109/l) | 33(5-86) | 29.5 (5-321) | 0.829 |
Age (years) | 8.5(3-13) | 6(1-13) | 0.147 |
DS, differentiation syndrome; WBCs, white blood cells; Hb, hemoglobin; *patients having DS (≥3 symptoms of DS); aP-value in Mann-Whitney U test; bmedian values (minimum-maximum).