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Comparison of Generalist and ID-Specialist Physician Patient Populations
| Patients of generalist physicians (SD, observations) | Patients of ID-specialist physicians | t test of χ2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CD4 cell count (mean cells/μL) | 462 (± 251, n = 58) | 446 (± 304, n = 90) | p = 0.74 |
| ≥200 | 50/58 (86%) | 67/90 (74%) | p = 0.09 |
| <200 | 8/58 (14%) | 23/90 (26%) | p = 0.09 |
| <50 | 2/58 (3%) | 8/90 (9%) | p = 0.20 |
| Patient age (mean years) | 44.0 (± 8.74, n = 58) | 43.5 (± 9.4, n = 90) | p = 0.86 |
ID, infectious diseases.
