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Table 1 Association between asthma and related traits

From: Evaluation of genetic susceptibility to childhood allergy and asthma in an African American urban population

Trait

OR (95% CI)

p

Total serum IgE

1.60 (1.24, 2.07)

< 0.0001

Atopy

3.09 (1.39, 6.87)

0.006

Food allergen test positive

2.04 (0.99, 4.20)

0.053

Eosinophilia

3.56 (1.30, 9.73)

0.013

  1. † Logistic regression employed to estimate the Odds Ratio (OR) and 95% Confidence Interval (CI) of the Odds Ratio; p: p-value.
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BMC Medical Genetics

ISSN: 1471-2350

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