Research Article

Human Epididymis Protein 4 Levels in Neonates with Respiratory Disorder

Table 3

Serum HE4 levels from the umbilical cord blood samples and neonatal blood samples collected 24 hours after the delivery, depending on the neonates’ gender. Results presented as a median and [95% confidence interval for median]; the value from the Mann-Whitney test.

Investigated groupFemale neonates ()Male neonates () value

Neonatal HE4 levels (pmol/L)350.8 [285.3-450.4]322.0 [250.1-406.8]0.48
Umbilical HE4 levels (pmol/L)257.9 [221.2-286.3]227.2 [195.7-271.3]0.33