Table 2.
n | Median | IQR | Reference range | p | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
General inflammation: | ||||||
IL-6 | 37 | 103 | ⇡ | 46–167 | <7.0 ng/L | **** |
CRP | 63 | 169 | ⇡ | 118–235 | <5 mg/L | **** |
Ferritin | 52 | 1,074 | ⇡ | 515–2,477 | 25 - 310 µg/L | **** |
Procalcitonin | 59 | 1.05 | ⇡ | 0.19–1.10 | <0.05 µg/L | **** |
Neutrophil count | 56 | 5.8 | ⇡ | 3.95–7.58 | 1.5–5.4 × 109/L | **** |
Platelet count | 64 | 214 | ⇢ | 147–300 | 150–350 × 109/L | **** |
Complement system: | ||||||
Classical pathway1 | 22 | 98 | ⇢ | 82–112 | 80%–120% | ** |
Alternative pathway 1 | 22 | 107 | ⇢ | 78–125 | 50%–150% | ns |
C1q2 | 65 | 91 | ⇣ | 68 –111 | 70–300 mg/L | *** |
MBL2 | 65 | 625 | ⇡ | 303–1,112 | 288–611 kU/L | **** |
C42 | 22 | 0.23 | ⇢ | 0.19–0.39 | 0.13–0.32 g/L | ** |
C32 | 65 | 1.21 | ⇢ | 0.97–1.46 | 0.67–1.29 g/L | **** |
Factor B2 | 22 | 0.61 | ⇡ | 0.53–0.70 | 0.19–0.50 g/L | **** |
C4d3 | 55 | 1,966 | ⇡ | 551–3,815 | <1,000 ng/ml | **** |
C3a3 | 65 | 253 | ⇡ | 164–390 | <200 µg/L | **** |
C3d,g3 | 65 | 6.8 | ⇡ | 5.7–8.3 | <5.3 mg/L | **** |
sC5b-93 | 65 | 142 | ⇡ | 103–213 | <50 µg/L | **** |
Kallikrein/kinin system: | ||||||
FXII2 | 62 | 21.9 | ⇣ | 19.4–27.9 | 14.9–44.9 mg/L | ns |
Prekallikrein2 | 65 | 26.1 | ⇣ | 20.7–29.0 | 30.4–62.0 mg/L | **** |
HK2 | 62 | 30.6 | ⇣ | 26.0–36.9 | 27.8–102.6 mg/L | **** |
Coagulation system: | ||||||
APTT1 | 16 | 38 | ⇢ | 33–40 | 30–42 s | ns |
INR1 | 20 | 1.1 | ⇢ | 1.0–1.2 | 0.9–1.2 INR | ns |
Fibrinogen2 | 11 | 6.5 | ⇡ | 5.1–7.6 | 2.0–4.2 g/L | **** |
TAT3 | 64 | 47 | ⇡ | 33–67 | <10 µg/L | **** |
Fibrinolysis system: | ||||||
D-dimer 3 | 61 | 1.40 | ⇡ | 0.88 – 2.65 | <0.50 mg/L | **** |
1Functional assays of the cascade systems in plasma.
2Plasma protein concentration.
3Activation product plasma concentration.
Fisher´s exact test was used. IQR, interquartile range; MBL, mannose binding lectin; HK, high molecular weight kininogen; APTT, activated partial thromboplastin time; INR, international normalized ratio; TAT, thrombin-antithrombin.
** <0.01, **** <0.0001.