Table 1. Characteristics of the 13 twin pairs, discordant for Hodgkin lymphoma, whose fecal samples were used for the study.
Characteristic | |
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Race | |
White, no. of pairs (%) | 12 (92) |
Non-white, no. of pairs (%) |
1 (8) |
Zygosity | |
MZ, no. of pairs (%) | 5 (38) |
DZ, no. of pairs (%) |
8 (62) |
Gender type | |
MM, no. of pairs (%) | 3 (23) |
FF, no. of pairs (%) | 6 (46) |
MF, no. of pairs (%) |
4 (31) |
Other characteristics | |
Mean age (range) at diagnosis |
29 (18–44) years |
Mean interval (range) between diagnosis and participation |
22.5 (10–36) years |
Mean no. (range) of bacterial V2-16S rRNA sequences (initial analysis) |
9798 (5520–23 755) |
Mean no. (range) of bacterial V2-16S rRNA sequences (conservative analysis) | 9114 (5258–22 199) |
Abbreviations: DZ=dizygotic; F=female; M=male; MZ=monozygotic.