Table 2: Coagulation changes outcome with density of falciparum malaria.

Parameters

Density (+)

(n = 36)

Density (++)

(n = 12)

Fishers exact test

p

95% CI

PT, n (%)

Normal

Short

Prolong

 

27 (56.3)

3 (6.3%)

6 (12.5%)

 

6 (12.5%)

1 (2.1%)

5 (10.4%)

0.152

0.195

0.541-2.192

PTT, n (%)

Normal

Short

Prolong

 

17 (35.4%)

18 (37.8%)

1 (2.1%)

 

10 (56.3%)

1 (2.1%)

1 (2.1%)

0.018

0.035

- 1.964-3.481

TT, n (%)

Normal

Short

Prolong

 

32 (66.7%)

1 (2.1%)

3 (6.3%)

 

8 (16.7%)

0

4 (8.4%)

0.127

0.094

-2.950 - -0.729

D-Dimer, n (%)

Normal

High

 

30 (62.5%)

6 (12.5%)

 

0

12 (25.0%)

0.000

0.000

0.159-0.426