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Table 3 Association between EBV infection, HT, and Gravis disease

From: Molecular detection of Epstein-Barr virus among Sudanese patients diagnosed with Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

  

Histopathological diagnosis

Total

P value

Odds ratio

95% Confidence Interval

HT

Gravis disease

Lower

Upper

EBV detection

Positive

15 (100%)

0 (0.0%)

15 (11.1%)

0.486

1.056

1.010

1.097

Negative

114 (95.0%)

6 (5.0%)

120 (88.9%)

 

Total

129 (95.6%)

6 (4.4%)

135 (100%)