Table 1

- Mean and standard deviation for B cell functions deficiency for patients with low IgG4.

VariablesWith low/undetected IgG4 levelWith normal IgG4 levelP-value
Mean±SD
IGHG40.53±0.171.10±0.10<0.001*
B cell (cell/uL)163.25±91.65199.71±67.440.357
IgG13.41±2.6312.41±3.720.471
IgG19.07±1.898.36±2.720.475
IgG22.20±0.692.24±0.850.900
IgG31.83±0.951.20±0.840.144
IgA2.88±1.312.24±1.320.292
IgM0.69±0.290.67±0.360.875
  • IGHG4: immunoglobulin heavy constant G4 gene, IgG: immunoglobulin G, SD: standard deviation