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Table 1 The clinical characteristics of participants

From: Increased activity of the complement system in cerebrospinal fluid of the patients with Non-HIV Cryptococcal meningitis

 

Ctrl

CM

p value

Gender, M/F

9/4

28/14

0.5740

Age (means ± SEM, years old)

46.38 ± 11.15

44.86 ± 14.14

0.7233

Blood WBC (means ± SEM, 106/mm3)

6.98 ± 2.67

8.20 ± 3.75

0.2981

CSF WBC (median, 103/mm3)

2

9

0.0022

CSF Protein (median, mg/l)

387.5

883

0.0006

Blood Sugar (median, mmol/l)

5.4

6.9

0.5631

CSF Glucose (median, mmol/l)

2.65

2.70

0.4762

CSF Chloride (median, mmol/l)

121

120

0.3703

  1. CM: cryptococcal meningitis group
  2. Ctrl: control group
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