Table 4.
Prevalence of Oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS in relation to immunologic status
| Immunologic parameter | week | Mean Value ± SD | Total number of patients | No with HIV/AIDS oral lesions | Prevalence of oral manifestations of HIV/AIDS (%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CD4 counts (cells/ml) | 0 | 148.45 ± 117 | 142* | 62 | 43.7 | 0.000 |
| 12 | 245.28 ± 144 | 82 | 12 | 14.6 | ||
| 24 | 253.87 ± 147 | 97 | 14 | 14.4 | ||
| Viral load (copies/ml) | 0 | 163,831.91 ± 279,964 | 142 | 62 | 43.7 | 0.000 |
| 12 | 41,122.27 ± 151,724 | 97 | 14 | 14.4 | ||
| 24 | 13,900.28 ± 52,352 | 85 | 12 | 14.1 |
*A total of 142 patients was seen at start but only the CD4 counts of 135 patients was available