Serological Evidence of Hepatitis B and E and Dengue Coinfection in Chadian Patients and Impact on Lipidemia Profile
Table 4
Statistical association between coronary risk index frequencies, liver alteration (expressed as high transaminase values), and the mono- and coinfection status.
Parameters
Variables
HBV group ()
HBV/HEV group ()
HEV+ group ()
CRI (TC/HDL-C)
High (>4.85)
24 (82.76%)
8 (88.89%)
6 (35.3%)
Low (<4.85)
5 (17.24%)
1 (11.11%)
11 (64.70%)
Relative risk
2.34
2.55
1
95% CI
1.206-4.559
1.297-5.014
value
0.003
0.014
ALT
High (>41 IU/L)
4 (13.33%)
—
5 (29.4%)
Normal (<41 IU/L)
25 (86.67%)
9 (100%)
12 (70.6%)
95% CI
—
—
Relative risk
1
value
0.55
0.128
AST
High (>40 IU/L)
1 (3.45%)
—
1 (5.88%)
Normal (<40 IU/L)
28 (96.55%)
9 (100%)
16 (94.12%)
Relative risk
1
—
95% CI
—
—
value
1
1
Statistical association was analyzed using the Fisher’s exact test. ,.