Research Article

Epidemiology of Transfusion Transmitted Infection among Patients with β-Thalassaemia Major in Pakistan

Table 1

Association of patient age and gender with transfusion transmitted infections.

TTIs ()Without TTIs () value

Age (years)
 Up to 12191 (60.3%)649 (69.3%)0.003
 13 to 39126 (39.7%)287 (30.7%)
Gender
 Male180 (56.8%)494 (52.8%)0.24
 Female137 (43.2%)442 (47.2%)