Table 2. Method for VL diagnosis by age, HEHA, Maceió, 2006-2009.

Age group	DIAGNOSIS
	Parasitological	Clinical-epidemiological	I.F.I	TOTAL
< 1 year	0	0	1	1
1 - 5 years	38	6	1	45
6 - 10 years	7	5	0	12
11 - 20 years	6	3	1	10
21 - 30 years	6	1	0	7
31 - 40 years	4	2	0	6
41 - 50 years	0	1	0	1
51 - 60 years	4	0	0	4
61 - 70 years	2	0	0	2
71 - 80 years	1	0	0	1
TOTAL	68	18	3	89