Table 2. TERT rs2736098 and 2736100 genotyping in healthy adults and HCC patients.

	HA	HCC	Odds ratio (95% CI)	P value
Genotype
rs2736098 (N)	240 (100%)	231 (100%)
TT	31 (12.9)	19 (8.2)	1.0 (ref.)
CT	115 (47.9)	127 (55.0)	1.802 (0.965–3.364)	0.088
CC	94 (39.2)	85 (36.8)	1.475 (0.7763–2.804)	0.303
CT + CC	209 (87.1)	212 (91.8)	1.655 (0.906–3.023)	0.133
CC	94 (39.2)	85 (36.8)	1.0 (ref.)
TT + CT	146 (60.8)	146 (63.2)	1.106 (0.762–1.605)	0.664
rs2736100 (N)	237 (100%)	201 (100%)
AA	69 (29.1)	74 (36.8)	1.0 (ref.)
AC	108 (45.6)	92 (45.8)	0.794 (0.517–1.221)	0.347
CC	60 (25.3)	35 (17.4)	0.544 (0.320–0.925)	0.033
AC + CC	168 (74.7)	127 (63.2)	0.705 (0.472–1.053)	0.107
CC	60 (25.3)	35 (17.4)	1.0 (ref.)
AA + AC	177 (73.7)	166 (82.6)	1.608 (1.007–2.566)	0.060

HCC, Hepatocellular carcinoma; CI, Confidence interval.