Research Article
Polymorphisms in CCR5Δ32 and Risk of HIV-1 Infection in the Southeast of Caspian Sea, Iran
Table 1
Demographic characteristics of healthy individual and HIV-1-infected studied subjects.
| Parameters | Healthy individual | HIV-1 infected |
| Age (median, range) | 41 years (1–87) | 38 years (7–59) | Number (%) | Ethnicity | Turkmen | 106 (35.3) | | Sistanian | 60 (20.0) | | Persian | 134 (44.7) | 140 (100%) | Gender | Male | 122 (40.7) | 90 (64.3) | Female | 178 (59.3) | 50 (35.7) | Risk group | Sexual contact | | 51 (36.4) | Intravenous drug user | 69 (49.3) | Vertical transmission | 5 (3.6) | Unknown | 15 (10.7) | CD4 counts (cell/μl) | <200 | | 69 (49.3) | 201–349 | 41 (29.3) | 350–499 | 13 (9.3) | >500 | 17 (12.1) | Total | 300 (100) | 140 (100) |
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