Clinical Study

The Role of Oxidative Stress and the Effects of Antioxidants on the Incidence of Infectious Complications of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Table 4

Type of infections.

InfectionsPatients with CLL treated with antileukemic therapy (group A)
Number of patients: 44
Patients with CLL treated with antileukemic therapy and antioxidants (group B)
Number of patients: 40

 225<0.05
Viral pneumonia122<0.05
Bacterial pneumonia41<0.05
Pleurisy10NS
Urinary infection32NS
Cutaneous infection20NS