Table 2.

Laboratory data of acute and chronic ITP patients

Parameter	ITP		p-value
	Acute (< 3 m) (N = 26)	Chronic (> 12 m) (N = 28)
	Median (range)	Median (range)
Hb (gm/dL)	9 (8–11)	9 (7–11.5)	0.713
WBCs (× 109/L)	6.2 (4–9.7)	6 (4.5–9)	0.593
PLTs (× 109/L)	19 (9–55)	23 (11–67)	0.789
Th17 (%)	1.7 (1–3.6)	2.1 (1–3.6)	0.467
IL-23 (pg/mL)	183.6 (110.3–345.7)	219 (109.6–353.3)	0.662
IL-17A (pg/mL)	82.1 (42.3–191.9)	117.6 (40.7–173.9)	0.961

N number, Hb hemoglobin, WBCs white blood cells, PLTs platelets