Table 5

 Comparison between the genotypes of the two polymorphisms and the ACR criteria

ACR criteria (1–11)PvuIIp Value*XbaIp Value*
CC (n = 45)TC (n = 132)TT (n = 83)GG (n = 21)AG (n = 94)AA (n = 145)
Values are n (%).
*Calculated by χ2 with two degrees of freedom.
1. Malar rash27 (60.0)84 (63.6)38 (45.8)0.02214 (66.7)60 (63.8)75 (51.7)0.12
2. Discoid rash15 (33.3)42 (31.8)18 (21.7)0.218 (38.1)25 (26.6)42 (29.0)0.57
3. Photosensitivity32 (71.1)89 (67.4)51 (61.4)0.4917 (81.0)70 (74.5)85 (58.6)0.013
4. Oral ulcer10 (22.2)24 (18.2)14 (16.9)0.754 (19.0)15 (16.0)29 (20.0)0.73
5. Arthritis33 (73.3)97 (73.5)65 (78.3)0.7012 (57.1)74 (78.7)109 (75.2)0.12
6. Serositis19 (42.2)50 (37.9)36 (45.8)0.5110 (47.6)27 (28.7)70 (48.3)0.009
7. Renal disease16 (35.6)41 (31.1)28 (33.7)0.838 (38.1)29 (30.9)48 (33.1)0.81
8. Neurological disease4 (8.9)19 (14.4)13 (15.7)0.551 (4.8)12 (12.8)23 (15.9)0.36
9. Haematological disease23 (51.1)72 (51.5)47 (56.6)0.7311 (52.4)52 (55.3)75 (51.7)0.86
10. Immunological disease34 (75.6)90 (68.2)64 (77.1)0.3112 (57.1)66 (70.2)106 (73.1)0.32
11. ANA43 (95.6)131 (99.2)80 (96.4)0.2320 (95.2)93 (98.9)141 (97.2)0.51