Table 2. Serum ceruloplasmin levels in patients with various diseases.
| Classification of diseases | Ceruloplasmin level (mg/L) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 0- | 50- | 100- | 150- | ≥200 | |
| Acute hepatitis (n = 62) | 378.6±115.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| Chronic hepatitis (n = 228) | 249.3±88.2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 53 | 166 |
| Cirrhosis (n = 490) | 260.9±85.0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 101 | 364 |
| Acute and subacute liver failure (n = 162) | 200.8±55.3 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 72 | 67 |
| Chronic liver failure (n = 183) | 218.6±73.8 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 69 | 95 |
| Drug-induced hepatitis (n = 60) | 340.9±113.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 55 |
| Autoimmune hepatitis (n = 44) | 321.2±119.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 |
| Primary biliary cirrhosis (n = 44) | 360.8±120.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 |
| Alcoholic liver disease and NAFLD (n = 142) | 283.4±81.3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | 119 |
| Other digestive tract diseases (n = 129) | 307.0±107.5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 113 |
| Nephrotic syndrome (n = 324) | 235.4±88.3 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 77 | 202 |
| Purpura nephritis (n = 120) | 263.1±77.9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 96 |
| Other kidney disease (n = 160) | 283.2±75.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 142 |
| Parkinsonism (n = 16) | 281.9±60.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| Schizophrenia (n = 28) | 262.7±73.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 24 |
| Depression (n = 12) | 254.3±72.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Epilepsy (n = 103) | 278.2±69.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 94 |
| Autonomic nervous dysfunction (n = 28) | 263.9±68.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 |
| Myasthenia gravis (n = 64) | 283.1±62.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 61 |
| Other nervous, mental disorders (n = 167) | 275.8±67.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 147 |
| Purpura (n = 156) | 294.7±78.8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 139 |
| Connective tissue diseases (n = 124) | 353.2±140.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 114 |
| Mucocutaneous lymph node (n = 11) | 452.3±155.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Cardiovascular disease (n = 77) | 304.0±101.4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 66 |
| Hyperthyroidism (n = 32) | 375.3±156.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 |
| Diabetes mellitus (n = 27) | 286.9±81.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| Sepsis (n = 81) | 381.2±119.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 78 |
| Pneumonitis and bronchiolitis (n = 158) | 338.8±91.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 151 |
| Infectious mononucleosis (n = 15) | 415.5±86.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Intracranial infection (n = 121) | 314.6±104.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 114 |
| Pregnancy (n = 47) | 623.4±218.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 |
| Malignant tumor and leukemia (n = 229) | 392.1±152.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 214 |
| Other diseases (n = 107) | 326.8±124.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 90 |
| Total (n = 3751) | 293.2±117.3 | 2 | 11 | 152 | 553 | 3033 |
NAFLD; nonalcoholic fatty liver disease