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. 2004 May;42(5):2020–2026. doi: 10.1128/JCM.42.5.2020-2026.2004

TABLE 2.

Seroprevalence of HTLV-1 among male and female blood donors in various age groups

Age range (yr) Female
Male
Total
No. positive/ no. tested % No. positive/no. tested % No. positive/ no. tested %
16-20 0/18 0 0/125 0 0/143 0
21-30 0/70 0 0/300 0 0/370 0
31-40 2/59 3.4 2/219 0.9 4/278 1.4
41-50 2/34 5.9 3/139 2.2 5/173 2.9
51-90 3/11 27 1/60 1.7 4/71 5.6