Laboratory Tests

Male (n = 463)

Female (n = 1036)

z-Score

P-value

Amylase (U/L)

148.4 ± 103.8

135.1 ± 99.0

2.34

.02^*

AST (U/L)

28.6 ± 16.5

23.3 ± 12.7

1.42

.16

ALT (U/L)

20.3 ± 10.0

16.2 ± 10.2

1.85

.06

Creatinine (mg/dl)

1.1 ± 0.7

0.8 ± 0.5

6.52

.001^*

Haemoglobin (g/dl)

12.3 ± 4.9

11.5 ± 7.2

2.56

.01^*

CD4 count (cells/µl)

168.8 ± 140.5

189.4 ± 184.4

2.38

.02^*