Table 3
Numbers of blood eosinophils and serum ECP and MPO concentrations in schoolchildren born very preterm and controls
| Preterm children N=34 | Controls N=14 | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blood eosinophils (109/l) | 0.25 (0.05–0.96) | 0.15 (0.03–0.65) | 0.3 |
| Serum ECP (μg/l) | 6.1 (1.8–50.6) | 2.9 (1.8–10.2) | 0.03 |
| Serum MPO (μg/l) | 238 (43–1065) | 168 (127–320) | 0.3 |
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Values are expressed as medians and ranges.
