Table 3:
HIV risk factors (n = 58)
| Variable | No (%) of patients | Mean CD4 at diagnosis | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexual orientation | |||
| MSM | 33 (56.9) | 449 | Comparing MSM to heterosexual: 0.049* |
| Heterosexual | 21 (36.2) | 262 | |
| Unknown | 4 (6.9) | 533 | |
| IVDU | |||
| Yes | 2 (3.4) | 387 | 0.818* |
| No | 56 (96.6) | 387 | |
| From HIV-endemic country | |||
| Yes | 3 (5.2) | 140 | Comparing yes to no: 0.207* |
| No | 49 (84.5) | 410 | |
| Unknown | 6 (10.3) | 326 | |
| Blood transfusion | |||
| Yes | 1 (1.7) | 174 | 0.690* |
| No | 57 (98.3) | 391 | |
* Mann–Whitney U test
MSM = men who have sex with men; IVDU = intravenous drug use