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Table 3.

Immunological status of the study participants (n = 250), as depicted by ${CD}_{4}^{+}$ T-cell count, Gondar University Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2012.

Tuberculosis status
${CD}_{4}^{+}$ T-cell count	Total n = 250 (%)	Tuberculosis negative n = 239 (%)	Tuberculosis positive n = 11 (%)	p value
<200	58 (23)	53 (22)	5 (46)	0.07
≥200	192 (77)	186 (78)	6 (56)
Mean ${CD}_{4}^{+}$ T cell (IQR)	363 (211–475)	368	245	0.09

CD – cluster of differentiation; IQR – interquartile range.