Variations in haematological and inflammatory biomarkers and their association with Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a cross-sectional comparative study at a clinic in Ghana.

Malar J · 2025 · PMC12235773 · PMID 40629396

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borderline significancep = 0.033actually significant

Neutrophil count showed borderline significance in Model 1 (p = 0.033) but lost significance in Model 2 (p = 0.061).

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

Other inflammatory and immune indices, such as the systemic immune-inflammatory index and neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio, showed trends across parasite densities but did not reach statistical significance.

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