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. 2017 Dec 25;67(1):105–111. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix1130

Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics of Acute Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection and HIV-Negative Cases

Characteristic Total (N = 998) AHI (n = 113) HIV-Negative (n = 885)a P Value
Age, y, median (IQR) 33 (27–43) 32 (25–42) 33 (27–43) .113b
Gender, No. (%)
 Cisgender men 886 (88.8) 111 (98.2) 775 (87.6) .001c
 Cisgender women 109 (10.9) 1 (0.9) 108 (12.2) <.001d
 Transgender women 2 (0.2) 1 (0.9) 1 (0.1) .214d
 Declined 1 (0.1) 0 (0.0) 1 (0.1) 1d
MSM, No. (%) 737 (73.8) 109 (96.4) 628 (71.0) <.001c
Race, No. (%)
 White 615 (61.6) 77 (68.1) 538 (60.8) .13c
 Black 96 (9.6) 10 (8.8) 86 (9.7) .768c
 Asian 112 (11.2) 9 (8.0) 103 (11.6) .244c
 Native American 17 (1.7) 5 (4.4) 12 (1.4) .035d
 Pacific Islander 21 (2.1) 5 (4.4) 16 (1.8) .079d
 Othere 47 (4.7) 1 (0.9) 46 (5.2) .035d
 Declined 90 (9.0) 6 (5.3) 84 (9.5) .144d
 Hispanic 309 (31.0) 36 (31.9) 273 (30.8) .827c

Abbreviations: AHI, acute human immunodeficiency virus infection; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; IQR, interquartile range; MSM, men who have sex with men.

aOf 885 negative HIV nucleic acid tests, 842 were from unique individuals; 43 were repeat tests.

bMann-Whitney U test.

cPearson χ2 test.

dFisher exact test.

eAlaska Native, Native Hawaiian, unknown, or other (not specified).