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Statistical analysis of correlation between SIV RNA in genital organs and blood and semen viral loads
| Organ | Spearman rho (P valuea) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Blood viral load | Semen viral load | |
| Testis | 0.80 (0.333) | 0.11 (0.917) |
| Epididymis | 0.79 (0.028) | −0.38 (0.360) |
| Vas deferens | 0.14 (0.752) | 0.47 (0.243) |
| Seminal vesicles | 0.05 (0.935) | 0.67 (0.083) |
| Prostate | 0.29 (0.501) | 0.42 (0.299) |
Cutoff for statistical significance, P ≤ 0.01 (Bonferroni correction for multiple comparisons).
