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. 2004 May 17;199(10):1391–1399. doi: 10.1084/jem.20040111

Table II.

Morbidity Leading to Hospitalization According to MBL Deficiency Genotype during 24 yr Follow-up

Noncarriers
Heterozygotes
Homozygotes
IncidenceN/10,000person · yr RRa IncidenceN/10,000person · yr P-valueb RRa(95% CI) IncidenceN/10,000person · yr P-valueb RRa(95% CI)
Any hospitalization 644 1.0 631 0.39 0.98 (0.93–1.0) 658 0.53 1.1 (0.96–1.2)
Infectious and parasitic diseases 55 1.0 57 0.58 1.1 (0.93–1.2) 50 0.48 0.91 (0.69–1.2)
Respiratory infections 42 1.0 37 0.09 0.88 (0.76–1.0) 40 0.75 0.96 (0.71–1.3)
Respiratory disorders 51 1.0 49 0.53 0.99 (0.87–1.1) 61 0.13 1.2 (0.97–1.6)
Cardiovascular disorders 136 1.0 132 0.38 0.95 (0.87–1.0) 162 0.02 1.2 (1.0–1.4)
Malignant neoplasms 61 1.0 62 0.77 1.0 (0.90–1.1) 65 0.64 1.0 (0.81–1.3)
Digestive disorders 118 1.0 112 0.20 0.95 (0.87–1.0) 135 0.10 1.2 (0.98–1.4)
Musculoskeletal disorders 140 1.0 135 0.28 0.96 (0.89–1.0) 140 0.96 1.0 (0.88–1.2)
Neuropsychiatric disorders 57 1.0 57 0.85 0.97 (0.89–1.1) 53 0.61 0.93 (0.71–1.2)
a

Relative risks (RR) were adjusted for gender, age, smoking habits, systolic blood pressure, alcohol, cholesterol, body mass index, and physical inactivity.

b

P-values by log-rank test. Infectious and parasitic diseases: 001–136, 320, 323, 612–614, 620, 622, A00–B99, G00, G03–G04, N70–N73; respiratory infections: 460–486, 381–382, J00–J06, J10–J18, J20–J22, H65–H66; respiratory disorders: 490–519, J30–J98; cardiovascular disorders: 390–458, I00–I99; malignant neoplasms: 140–209, C00–C97; digestive disorders: 530–577, K20–K92; musculoskeletal disorders: 710–738, M00–M99; neuropsychiatric disorders: 290–315, 321–322, 324–358, F01–F99, G06–G98.