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Comparison between HIV-infected and matched HIV-uninfected patients.
| HIV- (NHANES) (n=147) | HIV+ (SATURN) (n=147) | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 44.4 ± 11.3 | 45.4 ± 9.9 | 0.42 |
| Male | 115(78%) | 115(78%) | 1.00 |
| Race | 1.00 | ||
| White | 43 (29%) | 43 (29%) | |
| African American | 100 (68%) | 100 (68%) | |
| Hispanic | 2 (1%) | 2 (1%) | |
| Other | 2 (1%) | 2 (1%) | |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 14.1 ± 1.5 | 14.1 ± 1.5 | 0.99 |
| RDW (%) | 12.9 [12.4-13.4] | 13.4 [12.9-14.0] | < 0.001 |
Abbreviations: HIV = Human Immunodeficiency Virus; RDW = Red Cell Distribution Width
