Table 1. General description of study... | American Society of Hematology

Table 1.

General description of study population

	Severe malaria n = 33	Mild malaria n = 34	Community controls n = 34
Age (mo)	33.9	40.2	66.9
	(13.4-57)	(27.9-73.1)	(30-95)
Axillary temperature (°C)	38^*	36.5	36.5
	(37.1-38.7)	(36.3-38.9)	(36.3-36.7)
WBCs (× 10⁶/mL)	12^†	6.9	9.9
	(9.4-17.65)	(5.9-11.5)	(6.7-11.65)
PBMCs (× 10⁶/mL)	5.3	3.7^†	6.3
	(4.1-8.8)	(3.0-5.2)	(3.8-8.1)
Granulocytes (× 10⁶/mL)	6.0^‡	3.3	3
	(3.7-9.4)	(2.1-6.2)	(2.0-4.1)
RBCs (× 10⁹/mL)	2.7^‡	3.7^†	4.4
	(2.1-3.7)	(2.9-4.3)	(4-4.7)
Hemoglobin (mg/dL)	7.8^‡	9^*	10.1
	(4.9-9.6)	(7.8-10.1)	(8.9-11)
Parasitemia (no./μL)	140 620	22 080	0
	(5 964-411 875)	(11 847-46 954)
TNF-α (pg/mL)	130^‡	98^‡	52
	(85-180)	(83-152)	(46-84)
IL-10 (pg/mL)	225^‡	157^‡	0
	(87-2 283)	(60-459)

	Severe malaria n = 33	Mild malaria n = 34	Community controls n = 34
Age (mo)	33.9	40.2	66.9
	(13.4-57)	(27.9-73.1)	(30-95)
Axillary temperature (°C)	38^*	36.5	36.5
	(37.1-38.7)	(36.3-38.9)	(36.3-36.7)
WBCs (× 10⁶/mL)	12^†	6.9	9.9
	(9.4-17.65)	(5.9-11.5)	(6.7-11.65)
PBMCs (× 10⁶/mL)	5.3	3.7^†	6.3
	(4.1-8.8)	(3.0-5.2)	(3.8-8.1)
Granulocytes (× 10⁶/mL)	6.0^‡	3.3	3
	(3.7-9.4)	(2.1-6.2)	(2.0-4.1)
RBCs (× 10⁹/mL)	2.7^‡	3.7^†	4.4
	(2.1-3.7)	(2.9-4.3)	(4-4.7)
Hemoglobin (mg/dL)	7.8^‡	9^*	10.1
	(4.9-9.6)	(7.8-10.1)	(8.9-11)
Parasitemia (no./μL)	140 620	22 080	0
	(5 964-411 875)	(11 847-46 954)
TNF-α (pg/mL)	130^‡	98^‡	52
	(85-180)	(83-152)	(46-84)
IL-10 (pg/mL)	225^‡	157^‡	0
	(87-2 283)	(60-459)

Shown are the median and interquartile range. Parameters for severe and mild disease were compared to healthy controls using the Mann-Whitney U test.

WBCs indicates white blood cells.

P < .001.

P < .01.

P < .0001.