Calcium (x) Magnesium (x) Phosphorus(x) CD4 cell counts(Y)
M F M F M F
1.52 1.65 0.75 0.90 0.63 0.64 521
1.55 2.33 0.80 1.17 0.95 0.11 521
1.87 1.44 0.76 1.44 0.62 0.66 897
1.87 1.44 0.93 1.08 0.69 0.76 731
1.23 2.33 1.30 1.42 1.30 0.86 100
2.32 1.82 0.93 0.98 0.61 1.27 477
1.94 1.18 0.89 0.99 0.86 1.54 377
2.46 2.22 1.02 0.90 0.89 1.54 190
1.44 2.22 0.99 1.22 0.92 1.01 587
2.30 1.84 0.90 0.05 1.79 1.78 477
2.48 2.35 0.94 1.09 1.82 1.06 451
2.38 2.16 1.15 0.99 0.92 1.03 144
2.14 2.13 0.17 0.89 1.52 0.98 190
2.18 2.33 0.97 0.98 0.98 1.06 143
1.82 2.30 1.59 0.75 0.89 1.81 143
Σx=29.5 Σx=29.44 Σx=15.09 Σx= 14.85 Σx= 15.39 Σx=16.11 ΣY= 6257
Coefficient of correlation r =-0. 47(Calcium) and r2=22%, where F=female and M=male
Coefficient of correlation r =0.15(Magnesium) and r2=2.25%
Coefficient of correlation r =-0.14(Inorganic phosphorus) and r2=2.0%
Where r2=Coefficient of determination and p>0.05 (level of probability)
Table 3: Correlation Coefficient between the Trace Elements Concentration in the Plasma of HIV/Aids Positive Patients and Their CD4 Count Randomly Selected.