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. 2012 Sep 10;120(18):3822–3828. doi: 10.1182/blood-2011-06-361642

Table 6.

Adjusted rate ratios for ACS for each genotype class versus all others

Genotype* % Adjusted rate ratio 95% CI
S/S 3.7 0.28 0.10-0.81
S/M 14.0 0.97 0.67-1.39
S/L 11.2 1.00 0.68-1.48
M/M 22.8 0.92 0.68-1.24
M/L 33.0 1.15 0.89-1.48
L/L 15.3 1.09 0.78-1.53
*

(GT)n allele classes defined by number of repeats: S ≤ 25 repeats, M = 26-34 repeats, and L ≥ 35 repeats.

Adjusted for sex, ever had asthma, percentage of fetal hemoglobin, and α-globin gene deletion status.