From: Mannose-binding lectin genotypes: lack of association with susceptibility to thoracic empyema
MBL functional status | Genotypes | Controls (%) | Empyema (%) |
---|---|---|---|
MBL Deficient | O O | 17 (7.6%) | 13 (7.8%) |
XA O | 18 (8.0%) | 13 (7.8%) | |
XA XA | 16 (7.1%) | 13 (7.8%) | |
Total | 51 (22.7%) | 39 (23.4%) | |
MBL Sufficient | XA YA | 53 (23.6%) | 35 (21.0%) |
YA O | 49 (21.8%) | 33 (19.8%) | |
YA YA | 72 (32.0%) | 60 (35.9%) | |
Total | 174 (77.3%) | 128 (76.6%) | |
Overall total | 225 | 167 |