Research Article

Butyrylcholinesterase Levels on Admission Predict Severity and 12-Month Mortality in Hospitalized AIDS Patients

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Kaplan–Meier survival curves according to BChE levels. The BChE level affects mainly 1-year mortality. One-year cumulative survival for patients with a low BChE is 64.5 ± 4.5% and 87.6 ± 1.8% for patients with a normal BChE level (log-rank, ).