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Table 3 The neutrophil - lymphocyte ratio and monocyte - lymphocyte ratio in children with complicated and uncomplicated malaria, and normal healthy children*

From: The role of immune-inflammatory markers in children with complicated and uncomplicated malaria in Enugu, Nigeria

GROUPS

NLR

MLR

Complicated malaria (A)

(N = 80)

3.69 ± 3.99

0.13 ± 0.70

Uncomplicated malaria (B)

(N = 80)

2.38 ± 1.53

0.08 ± 0.10

Control (C)

(N = 80)

1.29 ± 0.70

0.06 ± 0.04

F-statistics*

10.053

2.835

P-value

< 0.001

0.062

A vs. B

0.023

0.132

A vs. C

< 0.001

0.203

B vs. C

0.141

1.000

  1. NLR = Neutrophil lymphocyte ratio; MLR = Monocyte lymphocyte ratio; *ANOVA