Personal medical conditions | Cases N | Controls N | OR (95% CI)* |
---|---|---|---|
Tuberculosis | |||
Never | 650 | 3228 | 1 (reference) |
Ever | 29 | 136 | 1.6 (0.9-2.5) |
Chronic bronchitis | |||
Never | 571 | 3032 | 1 (reference) |
Ever | 105 | 343 | 1.7 (1.2-2.4) |
Asthma | |||
Never | 632 | 3090 | 1 (reference) |
Ever | 48 | 284 | 1.1 (0.7-1.7) |
Recurrent rhinitis | |||
Never | 623 | 2843 | 1 (reference) |
Ever | 53 | 519 | 0.6 (0.4-0.9) |
Recurrent nose bleeds | |||
Never | 632 | 3043 | 1 (reference) |
Ever | 45 | 327 | 0.9 (0.6-1.4) |
Nasal polyps | |||
Never | 672 | 3251 | 1 (reference) |
Ever | 5 | 113 | 0.3 (0.1-0.9) |
Recurrent sinusitis | |||
Never | 590 | 2796 | 1 (reference) |
Ever | 88 | 578 | 0.7 (0.5-1.0) |
Gastro-oesophageal reflux | |||
Never | 591 | 2612 | 1 (reference) |
Ever | 85 | 753 | 0.5 (0.4-0.7) |
Herpetic lesions | |||
Never | 625 | 2964 | 1 (reference) |
Ever‡ | 49 | 400 | 0.9 (0.6-1.4) |
Lip | 41 | 347 | 0.8 (0.5-1.2) |
Genitals | 4 | 34 | 1.2 (0.4-3.9) |
Candidiasis | |||
Never | 645 | 3224 | 1 (reference) |
Ever‡ | 28 | 136 | 1.6 (0.9-2.8) |
Oral cavity | 14 | 80 | 5.0 (2.1-12.1) |
Genitals | 6 | 47 | 1.0 (0.3-2.7) |
Skin warts | |||
Never | 461 | 1909 | 1 (reference) |
Ever§ | 215 | 1458 | 0.8 (0.6-1.1) |
Hands | 170 | 1101 | 0.8 (0.6-1.0) |
Feet | 39 | 327 | 0.7 (0.5-1.2) |
Head and neck | 8 | 111 | 0.5 (0.2-1.3) |