Table 2 Comparison of different biochemical markers between cases of IBD& control groups
From: Level of interleukin 17 in inflammatory bowel disease and its relation with disease activity
Cases group n = 79 | Control group n = 21 | test of significance | |
|---|---|---|---|
IL-17 ( pg/mL) | 65(21–502) | 19(14–35) | Z = 6.92 P < 0.001* |
WBCs (/mm3) | 7.5 [–] | 8 [–] | Z = 0.845 P = 0.398 |
Hb (gm/dl) | 10.55 ± 1.31 | 11.52 ± 0.99 | t = 3.25 P = 0.001* |
Platelet (/mm3) | 275.53 ± 75.67 | 272.24 ± 68.46 | t = 0.263 p = 0.793 |
CRP (mg/dL) | 24(4-131) | 18(12–48) | z = 0.04 p = 0.965 |
ESR (mm/hour) | 15(5-100) | 19.5(12–25) | z = 0.120 p = 0.904 |