Table 3 Changes in Immunoglobulin Levels.

From: Analysis of early efficacy and immune reconstitution after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in multiple myeloma

Immunoglobulin type

test value (g/L)

p-value

IgG

Baseline

9.67 (5.67, 48.65)

Baseline vs. Pre-transplant (P < 0.007)

 

Pre-transplant

7.62 (5.95, 10.60)

Pre-transplant vs. Post-transplant (P < 0.001)

 

Post-transplant

10.90 (8.81, 14.00)

Baseline vs. Post-transplant (P = 0.512)

IgM

Baseline

0.24 (0.11, 0.41)

Baseline vs. Pre-transplant (P < 0.001)

 

Pre-transplant

0.38 (0.26, 0.56)

Pre-transplant vs. Post-transplant (P = 0.441)

 

Post-transplant

0.48 (0.30, 0.71)

Baseline vs. Post-transplant (P < 0.001)

IgA

Baseline

0.30 (0.14, 0.64)

Baseline vs. Pre-transplant (P = 0.018)

 

Pre-transplant

0.48 (0.29, 0.96)

Pre-transplant vs. Post-transplant (P < 0.999)

 

Post-transplant

0.49 (0.27, 0.82)

Baseline vs. Post-transplant (P = 0.030)