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Table 2 Cases with available previous transfusion history data before Chemotherapy, n = 145

From: Frequency of viral infections in adolescent and adult in-patient Ethiopians with acute leukemia at presentation to a tertiary care teaching hospital: a cross-sectional study

Laboratory results

Transfusion status

P value*

Transfused cases (122)

Non transfused cases (23)

Total

Count (%)

Count (%)

Count (%)

HBsAg pos

14(11.5)

1(4.3)

15(10.3)

0.303

HBV-DNA pos

12(9.8)

4(17.4)

16(11)

0.289

Total HBV (HBsAg pos and HBV-DNA pos)

26(21.3)

5(21.7)

31(21.4)

.0963

  1. # Abbreviation used: HBV (Hepatitis B virus), HBsAg (Hepatitis B surface antigen), pos (positive)
  2. * Chi-square was used to analyze the association