Journal of Thyroid Research

Research Article

Histopathological Changes of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands in HIV-Infected Patients

Table 2

Summary of parathyroid glands findings in HIV-infected patients and controls.
Parathyroids**HIV-infected
patients (%)		Non-HIV-infected
patients (%)		 value
Normal69 (67.6)72 (96)ns
Abnormal
(microscopic)		33 (32.3)3 (4)0.04
Abnormal
(macroscopic)		2 (1.96)2 (2.6)0.96
The numbers will not sum to 100% since the categories are not mutually exclusive.