Normal Thymic Size and Low Rate of Infections in Human Donor Milk Fed HIV-Exposed Uninfected Infants from Birth to 18 Months of Age

Table 2

The term HIV-unexposed infants: the number of infants, the thymic size (Ti), and the weight and length at the times of assessment.

Time of examination	Newborn	2 months	4 months	8 months	12 months
Number	47	Not examined	47	37	37
Ti (median)	11.8; (3.8–23.9)	Not examined	27.7; (12.2–83.2)	29.0; (6.3–55.2)	17.3; (7.4–53.0)
Weight, (g) mean; (range)	3524; (2550–4850)	Not examined	7091; (5090–9476)	9222; (7100–11389)	10442; (8259–12359)
Length, (cm) mean; (range)	52.0; (49.0–57.0)	Not examined	64.7; (59.0–69.0)	72.3; (66.0–78.0)	76.9; (68.0–82.0)