Table 2 Plasma complement levels per clinical group

0.358 (0.274–0.532)

0.332 (0.274–0.431)

0.411 (0.319–0.548)

0.006*

9.97 (8.00–12.3)

9.92 (8.15–12.8)

10.8 (8.88–14.3)

0.913

29.1 (21.6–35.8)

27.0 (21.7–35.2)

31.0 (25.1–38.3)

0.358

3.57 (2.99–4.37)

3.46 (2.69–4.15)

4.19 (3.50–5.28)

0.481

2.44 (0.841–4.20)

2.01 (0.860–4.12)

1.71 (0.763–4.41)

0.710

39.6 (32.9–46.6)

37.9 (32.8–45.2)

40.9 (35.0–47.0)

0.863

71.4 (64.5–81.2)

71.2 (60.6–80.1)

68.7 (62.2–76.2)

0.636

44.8 (29.9–98.2)

39.9 (29.9–58.8)

45.5 (30.5–102)

0.047**

293 (254–360)

297 (252–348)

294 (254–349)

0.577

168 (147–211)

167 (146–205)

170 (143–202)

0.772

250 (213–295)

250 (212–288)

254 (228–285)

0.849