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Table 2 Comparison of rates of antioxidants and albuminuria based on the HU treatment

From: Albuminuria, serum antioxidant enzyme levels and markers of hemolysis and inflammation in steady state children with sickle cell anemia

 

Treated (37)

Untreated (33)

P

GPx, micromol/l

391 (199–678)

108 (65–220)

<0.001

Cu-Zn SOD, pg/ml

402 (96–694)

132 (53–407)

0.139

UACR, mg/g

10 (9–17)

19 (10–27)

0.094

  1. Values are presented as median (IQ 25–75)
  2. GPx Gluthation peroxidase, SOD Superoxide dismutase, UACR Urinary albumin creatinine ratio
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