TABLE II.
Frequency of Glu400Lys SNP Detected by ARMS-PCR in IE Patients and Normal Control Subjects
Sample | EPO level |
Number screened |
Number (percentage) positive for Glu400Lys |
Overall percentage |
P Value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal control | N/A | 200 | 0 (0%) | 0 % | 0.0033* |
IE | Low | 23 | 2 (8.6%) | 5.2 % | |
IE | Normal | 46 | 2 (4.3%) | ||
IE | Elevated | 27 | 1 (3.7%) |
Two-tailed P value calculated with Fisher’s exact test.