Periportal fibrosis, liver and spleen sizes among S. mansoni mono or co-infected individuals with human immunodeficiency virus-1 in fishing villages along Lake Victoria shores, North-Western, Tanzania

Table 4 Comparison of the height-adjusted size of the left liver, spleen and portal vein diameter in relation to infection with HIV-1 serostatus

Organomegaly	HIV-1 serostatus		F-ratio	P -values
Organomegaly	HIV-1 negative infected with *S. mansoni* (N = 790) deviations from mean (95% CI)	HIV-1 positive co-infected with *S. manson* i (N = 50) deviations from mean (95% CI)	F-ratio	P -values
Liver
Left liver lobe length	2.23 (2.11 – 2.36)	2.79 (2.23 – 3.37)	−2.0702	0.039**
Spleen
Spleen length	1.21 (1.08 – 1.34)	1.57 (1.14 – 2.00)	−1.3664	0.17
Portal vein Diameter
Portal vein length	1.04 (0.97 – 1.12)	0.92 (0.69 – 1.16)	0.8072	0.42

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