Research Article
Soluble Interleukin-2 Receptor: A Potential Marker for Monitoring Disease Activity in IgG4-Related Disease
Table 2
The descriptive characteristics of the study population.
| | IgG4-RD patients | Sarcoidosis patients | Controls (anonymous blood bank donors) |
| | Number | 26 | 78 | 101 | | Median age (IQR) | 53 years (41–61) | 49 years (38–56) | Not applicable | | Males | 20 (76.9%) | 37 (47.7%) | Not applicable | | Females | 6 (23.1%) | 41 (52.6%) | Not applicable | | Median serum sIL-2R (IQR) | 4667 pg/ml (3485–7319) | 6050 pg/ml (4651–9475) | 1515 pg/ml (1150–1880) |
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