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Table 2 Number of chemotherapy lines pre-transplant

From: Mannose-binding lectin gene variants and infections in patients receiving autologous stem cell transplantation

 

AA Patients (%) n = 53

AO/OO Patients (%) n = 19

P-value*

0

1 (1.9)

0

0.18

1

14 (26.4)

5 (26.3)

 

2

26 (49.1)

10 (52.6)

 

3

12 (22.6)

2 (10.5)

 

4

0

2 (10.5)

 

Mean (SD)

1.9 (0.8)

2.1 (0.9)

0.55

  1. *Two-tailed Fisher’s exact test for categorical variables or two-tailed t-test for continuous variables.
  2. AA genotype: patients homozygous for wild-type structural allele (A).
  3. AO/OO genotype: patients heterozygous or homozygous for the B, C or D alleles.
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BMC Immunology

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