Table IV

Hematological, Serum Immunoglobulins Data and Total Number of Lymphocytes and T-Lymphocyte Subsets in Classical PKU Children with Different Plasm PA 
Concentrations and in BH4 Metabolism Disorders1 and comparison with the reference values (17,20-26)

 

Classical PKU

P
value
Gr I-R

Classical PKU

P
value
Gr II-R

BH4 metablism disorders

P
value
Gr III-R

 

Group I
(n = 21)

Reference
values (R)

Group II
(n = 12)

Reference
values (R)

Group II
(n = 12)

Reference
values (R)

Hemoglobin (g/dL)
11.8(9-13.7)
12.4(10.5-16)
0.043
11.75(10.4-13)
12(10.5-14)
0.514
11.8(9-16.3)
12(10.5-14)
0.519
Hematocrit (%)
35.1(27-41.2)
38.5(33-44)
0.049
34.7(30.2-38)
36.5(32-42)
0.203
34.6(29.3-57)
36(33-41)
0.478
Iron (µg/dL)
42(9-119)
163(65-240)
0.000
68(9-96)
165(67-221)
0.000
18(9-113)
169(71-220)
0.000
Copper (µg/dL)
115(40-238)
115(75-145)
0.811
122(42-323)
113(75-145)
0.671
123(58-173)
111(75-145)
0.438
Zinc (µg/dL)
57(30-134)
103(76-134)
0.000
85(60-100)
102(76-134)
0.003
69(27-92)
103(76-134)
0.000
Selenium (µg/dL)
59(41-117)
55(33-125)
0.450
68(48-101)
55(33-125)
0.068
64(54-80)
55(33-125)
0.217
Ig G (mg/dL)
840(450-2070)
1160(304-2134)
0.014
955(720-1620)
1050(304-2134)
0.671
790(490-1370)
1035(304-2134)
0.088
Ig M(mg/dL)
96(40-313)
144(32-484)
0.028
90(41-163)
124(32-392)
0.052
115(63-412)
124(32-484)
0.748
Ig A(mg/dL)
127(32-317)
135(7-484)
0.481
112(38-399)
74(7-390)
0.242
93(30-376)
103(7-465)
0.797
Total lymph. (109/L)
4.1(1.65-11.4)
3.2(1-11.9)
0.080
5.6(1.53-12.33)
4(1.1-11.9)
0.379
6.5(2.0-11.5)
3.2(1.1-11.9)
0.008
CD3 Lymphocyte%
0.72(0.56-0.79)
0.66(0.39-0.83)
0.140
0.68(0.54-0.78)
0.65(0.39-0.78)
0.378
0.69(0.53-0.76)
0.65(0.39-0.78)
0.193
109/L
2.55(1.3-4.2)
2.3(0.7-8)
0.392
2.57(0.78-3.34)
2.5(0.7-8)
0.514
2.69(1.77-5.12)
2.30(0.7-8)
0.365
CD4 Lymphocyte%
0.37(0.27-0.53)
0.41(0.23-0.58)
0.450
0.39(0.24-0.52)
0.38(0.23-0.58)
0.755
0.36(0.31-0.49)
0.37(0.23-0.58)
0.748
109/L
1.39(0.64-2.9)
1.30(0.3-5.5)
0.900
1.44(0.54-2.2)
1.5(0.3-5.5)
0.378
1.48(0.8-2.61)
1.3(0.3-5.5)
0.478
CD8 Lymphocyte%
0.27(0.19-0.49)
0.25(0.09-0.39)
0.185
0.24(0.15-0.41)
0.23(0.11-0.34)
0.551
0.27(0.18-0.36)
0.23(0.09-0.35)
0.519
109/L
1.03(0.49-1.65)
0.9(0.2-2.3)
0.178
0.89(0.22-1.77)
1(0.3-2.3)
0.443
0.97(0.87-2.41)
0.8(0.2-2.3)
0.217
CD19 Lymphocyte%
0.15(0.06-0.36)
0.20(0.06-0.44)
0.338
0.19(0.12-0.30)
0.23(0.10-0.44)
0.291
0.19(0.11-0.21)
0.21(0.08-0.44)
0.270
109/L
0.50(0.18-2.08)
0.6(0.1-3.1)
0.615
0.83(0.14-1.11)
0.9(0.2-3.1)
0.378
0.71(0.29-1.12)
0.7(0.2-3.1)
0.898
CD16/56 Lymphoctye%
0.10(0.02-0.24)
0.12(0.02-0.31)
0.257
0.13(0.06-0.16)
0.08(0.02.26)
0.143
0.10(0.05-0.25)
0.09(0.02-0.27)
0.478
109/L
0.36(0.09-0.66)
0.3(0.07-1.4)
0.801
0.45(0.07-0.83)
0.35(0.09-1.4)
0.799
0.41(0.22-0.85)
0.3(0.07-1.4)
0.243
CD4/CD8 ratio
1.34(0.55-2.68)
NA
NA
1.43(0.68-2.94)
NA
NA
1.24(0.9-2.69)
NA
NA
CD4(%)/CD8(%) ratio
1.34(0.54-2.54)
1.8(0.9-3.9)
0.078
1.41(0.59-2.78)
1.65(0.9-3.9)
0.713
1.45(0.94-2.68)
1.6(0.9-3.9)
0.797
1: Data represents Median (Range for study groups, +/– 2SD for reference values), NA: not amenable.