Table 2 Hepatitis C virus (HCV) clearance rate by sex (Zawyat Razin, 2002).
| Males | Females | p Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive HCV antibodies (% of total population) | 511/2326 (22.0) | 399/2394 (16.7) | <0.001 |
| Cleared HCV infection (% of those with antibodies) | 172/511 (33.7) | 178/399 (44.6) | 0.001 |