Table 2.
The demographic characteristics and laboratory findings of the control, heterozygous, and homozygous groups.
Characteristics | Control | Heterozygous | Homozygous | P value |
Age (years) | 36.04 ± 0.8 | 39.5 ± 12.5 | 44.1 ± 13.1 | 0.08 |
Homocysteine (mg/mL) | 8.06 ± 2.4 | 9.16 ± 3.9 | 14.76 ± 3.0 | 0.00 |
Vitamin B12 (pg/mL) | 399.25 ± 198.6 | 406.05 ± 171.11 | 340.18 ± 196.27 | 0.24 |
Folic acid (ng/mL) | 11.98 ± 6.09 | 9.11 ± 4.72 | 9.27 ± 3.77 | 0.19 |
Platelet (103/uL) | 256.93 ± 84.34 | 249.29 ± 76.02 | 253.46 ± 61.98 | 0.83 |
WBC* (103/mL) | 7600 ± 2300 | 7787 ± 2270 | 7669 ± 2167 | 0.88 |
CRP**(mg/L) | 8.4 ± 3.7 | 8.6 ± 3.6 | 7.6 ± 2.9 | 0.77 |
*White blood cell; **C reactive protein.