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Results of meta-analysis of laboratory tests on positive NTM isolates from patients with HIV/AIDS
| Heterogeneity |
||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Laboratory tests*
|
MD
|
95% CI
|
Number of studies
|
P-value
|
I2, %
|
|
| Haemoglobin count (g/L) |
93.907 |
82.988-104.827 |
5 |
<0.001 |
92.7 |
|
| CD4+ T cell count (pieces/μL) | 33.772 | 15.289-52.255 | 6 | <0.001 |
99.3 | |
CI – confidence interval, MD – mean deviation
*Continuous variables, mean deviation (95% CI).
