Research Article
Evaluation of Angiopoietins 1 and 2 in Malaria-Infested Children
Table 3
Levels of angiopoietins and hematological parameters according to age groups in subjects with severe malaria.
| Parameter | 0–5 years n = 19 | 6–10 years n = 8 | 11–15 years n = 3 | F value | value |
| WBC (×109/L) | 12.54 ± 3.52 | 12.71 ± 3.58 | 13.03 ± 1.55 | 0.030 | 0.971 | RBC (×1012/L) | 3.54 ± 0.86 | 3.05 ± 0.94 | 4.00 ± 1.50 | 1.320 | 0.284 | Platelet (×106/L) | 143.68 ± 24.10 | 151.75 ± 20.44 | 167 ± 44.30 | 1.208 | 0.314 | MP density (parasites/μl) | 100 ± 36.00 | 109 ± 34.00 | 74 ± 19 | 1.075 | 0.355 | Ang-1 (pg/ml) | 2057 ± 1817 | 4267 ± 2288 | 7973 ± 2003 | 13.255 | 0.000 | Ang-2 (pg/ml) | 6074 ± 2614 | 9102.70 ± 5096 | 12770 ± 1555 | 6.206 | 0.006 | Ang-2 : Ang-1 ratio | 4.70 ± 3.77 | 2.33 ± 1.02 | 1.64 ± 0.27 | 2.370 | 0.113 |
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