Research Article
Human Ace D/I Polymorphism Could Affect the Clinicobiological Course of COVID-19
Table 3
Comparison of the clinical characteristics and comorbidities of the COVID-19 patients according to alleles.
| | Alleles | | DD | DI | II |
| Median age (years) | 48.2 [19-83] | 47 [19-84] | 40.5 [30-50] | 0.45 | Gender (%) | Female | 28 (62.2) | 32 (54.2) | 6 (75) | 0.45 | Male | 17 (37.8) | 27 (45.8) | 2 (25) | | Comorbidity (%) | Hypertension | 10 (22.2) | 10 (16.9) | — | 0.38 | Diabetes mellitus | 5 (11.1) | 7 (11.9) | 1 (12.5) | 0.99 | Coronary artery disease | 4 (8.9) | 2 (3.4) | — | 0.36 | Dyslipidemia | 2 (4.4) | 3 (5.1) | — | 0.80 | Hypotyroidism | 2 (4.4) | 2 (3.4) | — | 0.81 | Malignancy | 2 (4.4) | 2 (3.4) | — | 0.81 |
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Brackets indicate minimum and maximum ranges of ages. : number of patients; %: percent. |