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Table 2 Baseline characteristics (in 1991) of subjects according to HIV diagnosis and follow-up status in 2008/09.

From: Undetectable plasma viral load predicts normal survival in HIV-2-infected people in a West African village

 

HIV-2 infected

HIV-uninfected

 

Alive in mid 2009 (N = 41)

Died by mid 2009 (N = 66)

Lost or censored by mid 2009 (N = 26)

Alive in mid 2009 (N = 83)

Died by mid 2009 (N = 49)

Lost or censored by mid 2009 (N = 26)

Sex, number (%)

      

   Male

12 (29)

27 (64)

3 (7)

18 (42)

20 (47)

5 (12)

   Female

29 (32)

39 (43)

23 (25)

65 (57)

29 (25)

21 (18)

Age in years, median (IQR)

45 (33, 55)

56 (42, 66)

43 (37, 49)

41 (28, 52)

63 (51, 71)

42 (37, 53)

CD4 percentage, median (IQR)

32 (25, 40)

25 (18, 32)

32 (26, 35)

   

Plasma viral load copies per ml, median (IQR)

79 (50, 775)

1630 (127, 12,225)

90 (50, 530)

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