Table 1 Donor characteristics
From: Composition and dynamics of the uterine NK cell KIR repertoire in menstrual blood
Donors ( n =25) | |
|---|---|
Age, median (range) | 30 years (21–50) |
Sampled longitudinally | 10/25 (40%) |
Contraceptives | 10/25 (40%) |
Cupper IUD | 7/25 (28%) |
Vaginal ring | 1/25 (4%) |
COC | 2/25 (8%) |
Previous pregnancy | 15/25 (60%) |
Previous miscarriage | 6/25 (24%) |
Endometriosis | 0/25 (0%) |
Previous unprotected heterosexual coitus | 25/25 (100%) |
Menstruation duration, median (range) | 3.5 days (2–8) |
Length of menstrual cycle, median (range) | 27 days (23–32) |
HCMV positive | 18/20 (90%)a |