Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients with abnormal coagulation function [limits: prothrombin time (PT) between 1014 seconds, activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) between 2540 seconds, and fibrinogen (Fib) levels between 2.04.0 g/L] and immunodeficiency [either primary immunodeficiency (congenital or hereditary conditions leading to impaired immune responses) or secondary immunodeficiency (conditions acquired through HIV infection, chronic immunosuppressive therapy, or severe malnutrition)]
P values were derived from two-sided Pearsons chi-square tests ( b,e,h,k,n ), One-way ANOVA ( c,f,i,l,o )
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