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Characteristics of Kaposi’s sarcoma patients diagnosed at Dermatology and Venereology Clinic at UTH, Lusaka, Zambia, 2008 – 2013.
| Epidemic Cases N (%) |
Endemic Cases N (%) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Total | 460 | 266 |
| Median Age (IQR) | 34 (29–42) | 35 (27–45) |
| Age Group | ||
| <18 years | 6 (1.3) | 12 (4.5) |
| 18–34 years | 229 (49.8) | 120 (45.1) |
| 35–49 years | 175 (38.0) | 80 (30.1) |
| 50 or more | 50 (10.9) | 54 (20.3) |
| Gender | ||
| Male | 296 (64.3) | 166 (62.4) |
| Female | 164 (35.7) | 100 (37.6) |
| ART | ||
| Yes | 114 (24.8) | - |
| No | 346 (75.2) | - |
