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Correlation of inflammation-related variables and serum IL-18 level with serum IL-27 level.
| Variables | Correlation coefficient (r) | P value |
|---|---|---|
| WBC count | 0.037 | 0.748 |
| Neutrophil count | 0.120 | 0.300 |
| Lymphocyte count | -0.127 | 0.270 |
| PLT count | -0.056 | 0.629 |
| Serum albumin | -0.384 | 0.001 |
| ESR | 0.166 | 0.148 |
| CRP | 0.210 | 0.066 |
| IL-18 | 0.478 | <0.001 |
IL: interleukin; WBC: white blood cell; PLT: platelet; ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate; CRP: C-reactive protein.
