Effect of Malaria and Schistosoma mansoni Coinfection on Selected Biochemical Profiles among Patients Attending Selected Health Institutions at Dembiya, Northwest Ethiopia

Table 5

Biochemical profiles at different level of Schistosoma mansoni infection intensity among study participants at Dembiya selected health institutions, 2022.

Profiles	Healthy	Light	Moderate	Heavy	value
	Median (IQR)	Median (IQR)	Median (IQR)	Median (IQR)
Creatinine (mg/dL)	0.85 (0.17)	1.43 (0.70)	1.48 (0.72)	1.71 (0.97)	<0.001
Total bilirubin (mg/dL)	0.42 (0.36)	2.48 (1.12)	2.23 (0.84)	2.79 (1.14)	<0.001
Direct bilirubin (mg/dL)	0.12 (0.13)	0.89 (1.15)	0.91 (0.91)	1.02 (0.95)	<0.001
Total protein (g/dL)	7.64 (1.61)	5.14 (3.3)	4.87 (2.27)	3.86 (1.02)	<0.001