Table 4.
Relative serum anti-glutathione S-transferase alpha titers in mining populations.
| Type of mining | N | anti-GSTA1 (median, IQR) | Sex | Prevalent malaria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| emerald | 91 | 933 (621-1561) | male=63% | yes=2% |
| diamond | 57 | 558 (332-776) | male=89% | yes=37% |
| gold | 223 | 5090 (3162-8752) | male=67% | yes=54% |
IQR: inter-quartile range