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Table 7 Analysis of the association between hemoglobin and intestinal parasitic infection

From: Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar infection in Mexican school children: genotyping and phylogenetic relationship

 

Microscopic examination of stool samples

Hemoglobin Levels

Positive (n = 67)

 

Negative (n = 232)

 

%

%

Hba

5

7.46

16

6.89

Hbb

62

92.5

216

93.1

  1. a children with Hb levels associated to anemia (Lanzkowsky [23])
  2. b children with normal levels of Hb
  3. Exact Fisher’s test p = 0.79