Coagulation and Fibrinolysis Indicators and Placental Malaria Infection in an Area Characterized by Unstable Malaria Transmission in Central Sudan

Table 2

Comparing the mean (SD) of the coagulation and fibrinolysis indicators in women with placental malaria infection and controls.

Variable	Placental malaria infection positive ()	Placental malaria infection negative ()
Protein C, pg/mL	0.9 (0.3)	1.0 (0.2)	0.045
Protein S, µg/mL	5.8 (1.3)	6.0 (1.4)	0.626
Antithrombin-III, U/mL	2.4 (0.6)	3.0 (0.7)	0.001
Tissue factor pathway inhibitor, pg/mL	18.5 (7.0)	21.4 (5.2)	0.023
Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1, ng/mL	9.5 (1.9)	9.8 (1.8)	0.688