Clinical Study

Clinical Spectrum of Propionic Acidaemia

Table 4

Gender-wise odd ratio analyses for clinical and laboratory findings.

Lethargy/apathy/somnolence MaleFemaleTotal

Yes12517
No459
Odds ratio 1.69, chi square 0.234, value 2.485

Respiratory diseases
Yes7613
No9413
Odds ratio 1.99, chi square 0.65, value 0.428

Hypocalcaemia (<8.4 mg/dL)
Yes9716
No7310
Odds ratio 1.815, chi square 0 .589, value 0.585

Anaemia (haemoglobin < 10 g/dL)
In the range527
Outside the range11819
Odds ratio 0.55, chi square 0.529, value 0.658