Table 1.

New HTLV-1 Diagnoses in Spain (2008–2017)

VariablesTotalBlood DonorsClinicsP
N (%)247109 (44)138 (56)n.s.
Female gender (%)153 (62)69 (63)84 (61)n.s.
Median age (years)43.442.644n.s.
Country of Origin (%)
• Spain29 (12)920.09
• Latin America179 (72.5)8891n.s.
• Africa21 (8.5)120<.01
• Others18 (7.3)117n.s.
HTLV symptomatic disease (%)57 (23)057 (41)<.01
HIV coinfection4 (1.6)04 (3)<.01
VariablesTotalBlood DonorsClinicsP
N (%)247109 (44)138 (56)n.s.
Female gender (%)153 (62)69 (63)84 (61)n.s.
Median age (years)43.442.644n.s.
Country of Origin (%)
• Spain29 (12)920.09
• Latin America179 (72.5)8891n.s.
• Africa21 (8.5)120<.01
• Others18 (7.3)117n.s.
HTLV symptomatic disease (%)57 (23)057 (41)<.01
HIV coinfection4 (1.6)04 (3)<.01

Abbreviations: HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; HTLV, human T-cell leukemia virus type 1; n.s., nonsignificant.

Table 1.

New HTLV-1 Diagnoses in Spain (2008–2017)

VariablesTotalBlood DonorsClinicsP
N (%)247109 (44)138 (56)n.s.
Female gender (%)153 (62)69 (63)84 (61)n.s.
Median age (years)43.442.644n.s.
Country of Origin (%)
• Spain29 (12)920.09
• Latin America179 (72.5)8891n.s.
• Africa21 (8.5)120<.01
• Others18 (7.3)117n.s.
HTLV symptomatic disease (%)57 (23)057 (41)<.01
HIV coinfection4 (1.6)04 (3)<.01
VariablesTotalBlood DonorsClinicsP
N (%)247109 (44)138 (56)n.s.
Female gender (%)153 (62)69 (63)84 (61)n.s.
Median age (years)43.442.644n.s.
Country of Origin (%)
• Spain29 (12)920.09
• Latin America179 (72.5)8891n.s.
• Africa21 (8.5)120<.01
• Others18 (7.3)117n.s.
HTLV symptomatic disease (%)57 (23)057 (41)<.01
HIV coinfection4 (1.6)04 (3)<.01

Abbreviations: HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; HTLV, human T-cell leukemia virus type 1; n.s., nonsignificant.

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