Table 1.
Quantitative Epstein-Barr virus plasma DNA at baseline for pathologically confirmed Burkitt lymphoma, classical Hodgkin lymphoma, and non-lymphoma diagnoses in Lilongwe, Malawi.
| Plasma EBV DNA | Burkitt | Hodgkin | Non-lymphoma | P value, Burkitt vs Hodgkin | P value, Burkitt vs non-lymphoma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessed | 88/94 (94%) | 17/18 (94%) | 16/25 (64%) | ― | ― |
| Detected | 76/88 (86%) | 16/17 (94%) | 2/16 (12%) | 0.69 | <0.001 |
| Median level if detected, log10copies per mL (IQR) | 6.1 (4.9–6.9) | 4.8 (4.1–5.8) | 3.4 (3.0–3.7) | 0.029 | 0.062 |
IQR = interquartile range.