Table 3 Characteristics of the subjects enrolled. IQR: interquartile range. Mann-Whitney U test, **p < 0.01.

From: Determination of dehydroepiandrosterone and its biologically active oxygenated metabolites in human plasma evinces a hormonal imbalance during HIV-TB coinfection

 

HD (n = 16)

HIV-TB (n = 17)

Median age in years (IQR)

30.0 (28.0–36.5)

34.5 (32.2–41.0)

Female/male distribution

6/10

4/13

Median CD4+ count (IQR)

607.0 (490.5–767.0)

117.2 (72.2–357.1)**

Median Viral Load (IQR)

N/A

39,449 (845–81,475)

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