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. 2011 Aug 11;2012:841979. doi: 10.1155/2012/841979

Table 2.

Comorbidities, hepatitis B, and RPR results in HIV positive, false positive, and negative women.

Characteristic Positive
N = 172
False positive
N = 145
Negative
N = 47391
P
Positive versus
false positive
Positive versus
negative
False positive
versus negative
Diabetes 13 (8) 8 (6) 3015 (6) 0.467 0.521 0.677
Hypertension 20 (12) 16 (11) 4164 (9) 0.868 0.189 0.340
HBsAg 0.002 <0.001 0.580
 No result 12 (7) 0 (0) 224 (0.5)
 Negative 158 (92) 145 (100) 47038 (99)
 Positive 2 (1) 0 (0) 129 (0.3)
RPR 0.020 <0.001 0.618
 No result 5 (3) 0 (0) 31 (0.07)
 Nonreactive 163 (95) 145 (100) 47078 (99)
 Reactive 4 (2) 0 (0) 282 (0.6)

Data expressed as N (%).