TABLE 2.
Demographic and parvovirus serology in 77 subjects who had repeat testing 1 year later
Number (%) | |
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Genotype | |
Haemoglobin SS | 74 |
Haemoglobin SC | 1 |
Haemoglobin Sβ thalassemia | 1 |
Haemoglobin Sβ+ thalassemia | 1 |
Age (mean ± SD) | 13.2 ± 6.9 years |
Gender (female) | 34 (44%) |
Proportion that stayed IgG positive | 14/21 (67%) |
Proportion that stayed IgM positive | 11/28 (39%) |
Proportion that stayed PCR positive | 2/14 (14%) |