Plasma biochemistry results at 1999 annual review
| MI group | Non-MI group | n | |
| Vitamin A µmol·L−1 | 1.2±0.1 | 1.2±0.1 | 39 |
| Vitamin E µmol·L−1 | 11.6±1.1 | 14.2±1.1 | 39 |
| Non fasting glucose mmol·L−1 | 5.6±0.2 | 5.3±0.3 | 35 |
| Alkaline phosphatase U·L−1 | 329±20 | 306±19 | 39 |
| Alanine transaminase U·L−1 | 37±4 | 31±3 | 39 |
| Gamma glutamine transferase U·L−1 | 22±4 | 21±3 | 39 |
Data are presented as mean±sem unless otherwise stated
MI: meconium ileus
n: number of pairs. There were no statistically significant differences for any measured parameter