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Table 2 Immunological status of the study subjects

From: Pulmonary tuberculosis among people living with HIV/AIDS attending care and treatment in rural northern Tanzania

 

Tuberculosis status

CD4+T Cells count

Tuberculosis positive N = 20

Tuberculosis negative N = 213

 

n

%

95% CI

n

%

95% CI

< 200 Cells/mm3

6

30

9.9–50.1

72

33.8

27.5–40.2

200–349 Cells/mm3

7

35

14.1–55.9

48

22.5

16.9–28.1

350–500 Cells/mm3

4

20

2.5–37.5

36

16.9

11.9–21.9

> 500 Cells/mm3

3

15

-6.5–30.7

57

26.8

20.9–32.8

Mean CD4+T cells (SD)

277.9 (199)

 

181–368

355.0 (260)

 

320–390

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