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Table 9 Responses to intradermic tests of delayed hypersensitivity from the four studied groups.

From: Different degrees of malnutrition and immunological alterations according to the aetiology of cirrhosis: a prospective and sequential study

GROUPS

N

TWO OR MORE POSITIVE TESTS

ONE POSITIVE TEST

NO POSITIVE TEST

ALCOHOL (%)

32

22 (68.75)

2 (6.25)

8 (25.00)

ALCOHOL + HCV (%)

20

17 (85.00)

2 (10.00)

1 (5.00)

HCV (%)

24

14 (58.33)

8 (33.34)

2 (8.33)

CONTROL (%)

32

26 (85.25)

6 (18.75)

0 (0.00)

  1. p < 0.001