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Table 3 Correlation of cytokines with thrombocytopaenia in complicated Plasmodium vivax cases

From: Tumour necrosis factor, interleukin-6 and interleukin-10 are possibly involved in Plasmodium vivax-associated thrombocytopaenia in southern Pakistani population

 

IL-6

IL-10

TNF-α

Mild

   

IL-6

1.00

0.756

-0.108

IL-10

 

1.00

0.764

TNF- α

  

1.00

Moderate

   

IL-6

1.00

-0.02*

-0.158

IL-10

 

1.00

0.158

TNF

  

1.00

Profound

   

IL-6

1.00

-0.0001**

0.0001**

IL-10

 

1.00

0.336**

TNF

  

1.00

  1. Spearman rank correlation was performed. p <0.05 considered significant.
  2. * = significant.
  3. ** = highly significant.