Table 2 Laboratory parameters associated with the cellular antioxidant system of children with acute ITP before and after HDMP treatment.

^a)Paired sample test, ^b)Wilcoxon test, acute ITP before treatment vs. after 7 days of treatment, ^c)Independent sample test, ^d)Mann-Whitney test, acute ITP after 7 days of treatment vs. control group.

Abbreviations: HDMP, methylprednisolone; TAC, total antioxidant capacity; TOS, total oxidant status; OSI, oxidative stress index; ARE, arylesterase; PON, paraoxonase; Hb, hemoglobin.

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