Table 2.
Frequency of TTV infection between BT patients with multiple transfusion and HD patients
|
Age
Mean±SD |
TTV Positive (%)
|
TTV Negative (%)
|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Male
n(%) |
Female
n(%) |
AST
Mean±SD |
ALT
Mean±SD |
Male
n(%) |
Female
n(%) |
AST
Mean±SD |
ALT
Mean±SD |
||
| BT patients (n=82) | 23.4±5.4 | 10 (45%) |
12 (55%) |
22.00±12 | 20.7±16 | 28 (46.5%) |
32 (53.5%) |
29.6±17 | 31.6±25 |
| HD patients (n=100) | 48.8±8.2 | 9 43%) |
12 (57%) |
NI | NI | 32 (40.5%) |
47 (59.5%) |
NI | NI |
AST: aspartate transaminase; ALT: alanine transaminase; SD: standard deviation; NI: not investigated; TTV= Torque Teno virus.