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Table 5 Correlation of monocyte to lymphocytes ratio and parasitaemia among the cases as well as the age groups

From: Correlation of malaria parasitaemia with peripheral blood monocyte to lymphocyte ratio as indicator of susceptibility to severe malaria in Ghanaian children

Variable

All ages

0–3 years

4–5 years

M:L ratio

 Correlation co-efficient

0.20

0.17

0.22

 p-value

0.04*

0.02*

0.03*

  1. * Significant at p-value ≤ 0.05