Table III.
Correlation between p16 expression and CIN grade in pregnant (cases) (P=0.344) and in non-pregnant (controls) (P=0.003) women.
| CIN1, n (%) | CIN2, n (%) | CIN3, n (%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| p16 expression | Cases | Controls | Cases | Controls | Cases | Controls |
| −/+ | 1 (100.0) | 3 (100.0) | 2 (20.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (27.3) |
| ++ | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (40.0) | 2 (66.7) | 3 (50.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| +++ | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (40.0) | 1 (33.3) | 3 (50.0) | 8 (72.7) |
| Total | 1 (100.0) | 3 (100.0) | 10 (100.0) | 3 (100.0) | 6 (100.0) | 11 (100.0) |
CIN, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia.