Table 6 Relation of age, sex, and degree of thrombocytopenia with IL-17A genotypes
Parameter | IL-17A Genotype | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
AA | AG | GG | ||
N = 46 | N = 10 | N = 4 | ||
Age (years) | 0.266 | |||
 Mean ± SD | 6.7 ± 3.5 | 7 ± 3.7 | 11 ± 1.4 | |
  (Range) | [2–12] | [1–10] | [10–12] | |
Sex | ||||
 Male | 28 (60.9%) | 6 (60.0%) | 4 (100.0%) | 0.820 |
 Female | 18 (39.1%) | 4 (40.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |  |
Thrombocytopenia | ||||
 Very severe | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |  |
 Severe | 28 (60.9%) | 8 (80.0%) | 4 (100.0%) | 0.380 |
 Moderate | 12 (26.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |  |
 Mild | 6 (13.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |  |