Research Article

The Expression of Serum lncRNA MIR17HG in Patients with Multiple Myeloma and Its Clinical Significance

Table 2

Clinical baseline data of the subjects.

HC (N = 85)MM (N = 108)

Gender (male, %)53 (62.35%)69 (63.89%)0.8261

Age54 (49, 58)54 (50, 58)0.4297
Biochemical indexes
 Scr (mg/dL)0.72 ± 0.191.86 ± 0.41<0.001
 ALB (g/L)42.80 ± 4.0033.51 ± 4.08<0.001
β2-MG (mg/L)1.51 ± 0.335.88 ± 2.37<0.001
 LDH (U/L)149.40 ± 28.33265.10 ± 52.06<0.001
 Calcium (mg/dL)7.86 (7.35, 8.49)12.22 (8.92, 12.66)<0.001
 Hb (g/L)140.50 ± 19.8888.62 ± 25.30<0.001
 IgG (g/L)16.50 ± 5.848.26 ± 3.27<0.001
 IgA (g/L)2.03 ± 0.518.30 ± 3.24<0.001
Bone lesions (cases, %)68 (62.96%)
Renal impairment (cases, %)38 (35.19%)
DS stage (cases, %)
 I-II48 (44.44%)
 III60 (55.56%)
ISS stage (cases, %)
 I15 (13.89%)
 II33 (30.55%)
 III60 (55.56%)

Notes: Scr, serum creatinine; ALB, albumin; β2-MG, β2-microglobuli; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; Hb, hemoglobin; IgG, immunoglobulin G; IgA, immunoglobulin A; DS, Durie-Salmon; ISS, international staging system.