Table 2.
Comparison of serum indexes in different genders (mean ± SD).
|
Male (n = 43) |
Female (n = 92) |
t | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folic acid | 7.106 (6.09) | 9.704 (12.80) | 1.350 | 0.18 |
| Vitamin B12 | 468.9 (273.0) | 739.2 (972.2) | 1.809 | 0.072 |
| Ferritin | 224.4 (192.5) | 68.23 (61.5) | 7.375 | <0.0001 |
| Hcy | 13.94 (9.671) | 7.764 (3.074) | 5.691 | <0.0001 |
| IL-2 | 0.686 (1.420) | 1.091 (1.676) | 0.412 | 0.681 |
| IL-4 | 1.232 (1.481) | 1.853 (5.790) | 0.684 | 0.4952 |
| IL-6 | 2.464 (1.803) | 2.818 (2.812) | 0.747 | 0.456 |
| IL-10 | 1.133 (0.962) | 1.245 (1.573) | 0.431 | 0.667 |
| TNF-α | 3.243 (5.040) | 3.863 (6.750) | 0.530 | 0.596 |
| IFN-γ | 3.733 (4.526) | 6.240 (19.400) | 0.826 | 0.41 |
| IL-17A | 7.954 (20.470) | 7.657 (19.970) | 0.060 | 0.947 |