Table 7.
Association of rs1055229 polymorphism with clinical traits of patients with PTB using the dominant model.
| Characterizations | CC (N = 346) | TC + TT (N = 208) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manifestation n (%) | |||
| Systemic symptoms | |||
| Fever | 176 (52.54) | 119 (58.62) | 0.199 |
| Weight loss | 142 (42.39) | 75 (36.95) | 0.247 |
| Night sweat | 115 (34.33) | 61 (30.05) | 0.352 |
| Poor appetite | 147 (43.88) | 85 (41.87) | 0.714 |
| Fatigue | 117 (34.93) | 71 (34.98) | >0.99 |
| Local chest symptoms | |||
| cough | 189 (54.62) | 123 (59.13) | 0.3 |
| hemoptysis | 49 (14.16) | 40 (19.23) | 0.116 |
| chest pain | 137 (39.60) | 70 (33.65) | 0.19 |
| dyspnea | 29 (8.38) | 15 (7.21) | 0.741 |
| Laboratory examinations | |||
| Albumin (g/L) | 35.27 ± 6.68 | 36.04 ± 6.58 | 0.869 |
| Hemoglobin (g/L) | 119.32 ± 22.58 | 120.73 ± 24.90 | 0.218 |
| Leucocytes ( × 109/L) | 7.46 ± 3.79 | 6.96 ± 2.91 | 0.105 |
| C-reactive protein (mg/L) | 20.90 (7.59–78.60) | 17.10 (4.77–57.10) | 0.076 |
| ESR (mm/h) | 49.50 (24.25–77.75) | 41.00 (15.50–70.00) | 0.021 |
| Chest image n (%) | |||
| Cavity lesion | 50 (23.47) | 20 (17.24) | 0.238 |
Annotation: 82 patients lacked CRP results and 49 lost ESR data.