From: Is middle East pain syndrome (MEPS) a variant of fibromyalgia syndrome or a distinct disease?
Studied group.
Item
MEPS
FMS
P-value
IL-17(ng/l)
-Median
-Interquartile range
-Range
58.3
34.4
515 − 29 = 486
45.7
22
224 − 31 = 193
< 0.001*