Table 5.
Comparison of the Laboratory Investigations Between the Over and Under 50 Years Patient Groups
Parameters | Group >50 Years (n=20) | Group ≤50 Years (n=55) | p value | |||
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Measles IgG titers (IU/mL) | 2733 [475.0–5000.0] | 818 [0.0–5000.0] | 0.014* | |||
Measles IgG | ||||||
Negative | 0 (0.0) | 11 (20.0) | 0.031** | |||
Positive | 20 (100.0) | 44 (80.0) | ||||
Rubella IgG titers (IU/mL) | 111 [16.0–200.0] | 48 [0.0–200.0] | 0.029* | |||
Rubella IgG | ||||||
Negative | 0 (0.0) | 3 (5.5) | 0.560** | |||
Positive | 20 (100.0) | 52 (94.5) | ||||
Group 1 (n=8) | Group 2 (n=12) | p value | Group 1 (n=35) | Group 2 (n=20) | p value | |
Measles IgG titers (IU/mL) | 2207.50 [494.0–5000.0] | 2805.5 [748.0–5000.0] | 0.624* | 644.0 [0.0–5000.0] | 2377 [97.0–5000.0] | 0.004* |
Rubella IgG titers (IU/mL) | 80.0 [16.0–161.0] | 149.50 [26.0–200.0] | 0.082* | 45 [0.0–171.0] | 77.50 [31.0–200.0] | 0.012* |
Notes: Bold numbers emphasize significant p value *Mann–Whitney U-test **Pearson’s Chi-Square or Fisher’s exact test.