Serum estrogen and its soluble receptor levels in Egyptian patients with acute leukemia: case-control study

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics

Table 4 Kidney functions in AML and ALL patients and control group

Renal function	Control (n = 40)	AML (n = 40)	ALL (n = 40)	H	p
Urea (mg/dl)
Range	10.50–36.50	9.0–200.0	17.0–160.0	23.784*	< 0.001*
Mean ± SE	24.02 ± 1.52	46.07 ± 6.75	56.99 ± 8.72
Median	23.80	40.00	40.00
Sig. bet. grps	p₁ < 0.001, p₂ < 0.001, p₃ = 0.444
Cr (mg/dl)
Range	0.50 – 1.10	0.50 – 5.0	0.40 – 4.0	19.388*	< 0.001*
Mean ± SE	0.71 ± 0.04	1.11 ± 0.17	1.95 ± 0.27
Median	0.67	0.80	1.30
Sig. bet. grps	p₁=0.034,p₂<0.001,p₃=0.008*

H, p, H and p values for Kruskal-Wallis test. Pairwise comparison bet. each of the 2 groups was done using post hoc test (Dunn’s for multiple comparisons test). p₁, p value for comparing between control group and AML group; p₂, p value for comparing between control group and ALL group; and p₃, p value for comparing between AML group and ALL group
*Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05