Table 3 |
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Logistic regression model investigating the relationship between abnormal semen count and abnormally low basal inhibin |
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| Variable (unit) |
Odds ratio (CI)* |
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| Abnormally low semen count (< 20 × 106) |
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| Abnormally low basal inhibin (< 100 pg/ml) |
8.2 (1.4–49.2) |
| Age (years) |
1.0 (0.92–1.1) |
| Abstinence (days) |
1.0 (0.99–1.0) |
| Fever in the last 2 months |
0.45 (0.07–3.1) |
| Physical abnormality |
0.77 (0.1–6.3) |
| R2 = 0.18, n = 34 |
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* CI : 95% Confidence interval |
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Dalvie and Myers Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2006 1:21 doi:10.1186/1745-6673-1-21 |
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