Clinical laboratory parameters
. | Severe Anemia . | Symptomatic Controls . | Asymptomatic Controls . | P Value for Comparison Between Columns 1 and 2 . | P Value for Comparison Between Columns 1 and 3 . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 4.1 (1.7-5.0) | 9.3 (5.8-12.3) | 9.9 (5.9-15.4) | NA | NA |
Parasite/(×10−3/μL) | 34.3 (0.1-823.6) | 10.3 (0.0-945.0) | 0.0 (0.0-28.5) | .21 | NA |
Ferritin (ng/mL) | 458.0 (8.9-7270.0) | 57.2 (4.2-403.1) | 8.8 (1.9-474.5) | <.01 | <.01 |
. | Severe Anemia . | Symptomatic Controls . | Asymptomatic Controls . | P Value for Comparison Between Columns 1 and 2 . | P Value for Comparison Between Columns 1 and 3 . |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 4.1 (1.7-5.0) | 9.3 (5.8-12.3) | 9.9 (5.9-15.4) | NA | NA |
Parasite/(×10−3/μL) | 34.3 (0.1-823.6) | 10.3 (0.0-945.0) | 0.0 (0.0-28.5) | .21 | NA |
Ferritin (ng/mL) | 458.0 (8.9-7270.0) | 57.2 (4.2-403.1) | 8.8 (1.9-474.5) | <.01 | <.01 |
Values are medians with ranges in parentheses. NA = Not applicable.