Table 4.

- Comparison of Entamoeba histolytica positivity in the geriatric group with the CG1 according to chronic diseases.

Chronic diseases	Geriatric group		CG1		P-values*
	E. histolytica
	Positive	Negative	Positive	Negative
Cancer	0 (0.0)	4 (100)	1 (11.1)	8 (88.9)	0.999
Chronic kidney disease	0 (0.0)	1 (100)	1 (25.0)	3 (75.0)	0.999
Diabetes	2 (40.0)	3 (60.0)	1 (25.0)	3 (75.0)	0.999
Total	2 (20.0)	8 (80.0)	3 (17.6)	14 (82.4)	0.999

Values are presented as numbers and percentages (%).

^*Fisher exact test.

E. histolytica: Entamoeba histolytica, CG: control group