Table 5.

Correlations (Spearman's) between variations (samples 1–5) of concentrations of tested proteins and selected clinical parameters (significant positive and inverse correlations marked with blue and red, respectively).

Tested factor	Blood cell counts			Markers of inflammation			MASP-2
	WBC	ANC	PLT	CRP	FBG	PCT
(A)
Ficolin-1	r = 0.58	r = 0.52	r = 0.41	r = −0.09	r = −0.52	r = 0.49	r = −0.08
	p < 0.000001	p < 0.000001	p < 0.000001	p = 0.67	p = 0.0001	p = 0.03	p = 0.02
	n = 791	n = 783	n = 789	n = 517	n = 49	n = 20	n = 842
Ficolin-2	r = 0.16	r = 0.14	r = 0.28	r = −0.2	r = −0.26	r = −0.56	r = −0.09
	p = 0.00001	p = 0.00007	p < 0.000001	p = 0.000004	p = 0.069	p = 0.01	p = 0.012
	n = 783	n = 775	n = 781	n = 511	n = 49	n = 20	n = 835
Ficolin-3	r = 0.17	r = 0.13	r = 0.21	r = −0.14	r = −0.28	r = 0.04	r = 0.35
	p = 0.000001	p = 0.0004	p < 0.000001	p = 0.002	p = 0.055	p = 0.87	p < 0.000001
	n = 791	n = 783	n = 789	n = 517	n = 49	n = 20	n = 843
(B)
Ficolin-1	r = 0.69	r = 0.56	r = 0.36	r = −0.22	r = −0.26	r = 0.19	r = −0.18
	p < 0.000001	p < 0.000001	p < 0.000001	p = 0.0001	p = 0.027	p = 0.2	p = 0.00003
	n = 463	n = 443	n = 462	n = 302	n = 72	n = 48	n = 542
Ficolin-2	r = 0.07	r = −0.02	r = 0.18	r = −0.08	r = −0.18	r = −0.06	r = 0.03
	p = 0.11	p = 0.72	p = 0.00008	p = 0.14	p = 0.14	p = 0.68	p = 0.45
	n = 462	n = 442	n = 462	n = 301	n = 72	n = 48	n = 541
Ficolin-3	r = 0.18	r = 0.14	r = 0.14	r = −0.13	r = −0.3	r = 0.49	r = 0.18
	p = 0.00009	p = 0.003	p = 0.003	p = 0.02	p = 0.01	p = 0.0004	p = 0.00002
	n = 463	n = 443	n = 462	n = 302	n = 72	n = 48	n = 542

(A) patients suffering from multiple myeloma; (B) patients suffering from lymphomas.

WBC, white blood cell count; ANC, absolute neutrophil count; PLT, platelet count; CRP, C-reactive protein; FBG, fibrinogen; PCT, procalcitonin.