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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 17.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2010 Mar;22(3):373–380. doi: 10.1080/09540120903193666

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics (weighted) of patients who received an HIV test versus a spirometry or allergy test.

HIV serology Spirometry Allergy test
Age (mean, SE) 27.0 (2.5) 38.1 (.4.9) 27.8 (5.8)
Gender
 Male 28.7% 31.6% 33.1%
 Female 71.3% 68.4% 66.9%
Race
 White 55.6% 77.2% 82.6%
 Black 41.4% 21.6% 8.6%
 Asian 2.6% 0.7% 6.3%
 American Indian 0.4% 0.5% 2.5%
Visiting hospital in urban area
 Yes 97.7% 96.5% 97.6%
 No 2.3% 3.5% 2.4%
Total number of patients tested in sample 1131 171 58
Most common primary reason for visit (% of cases) Routine prenatal exam (36.9% of HIV visits) Cough (12.1% of spirometry visits) Allergies (9.3% of allergy testing visits)