Research Article
Oral Health Status and Oromucosal Lesions in Patients Living with HIV/AIDS in India: A Comparative Study
Table 3
Oral-mucosal lesions between HIV positive and negative groups.
| Condition | HIV nositive (%) | HIV negative (%) | value |
| No abnormal condition | 32 (25.4%) | 353 (66.35%) | <0.0001* | Malignant tumor | 6 (4.76%) | 0 (0%) | Leukoplakia | 12 (9.8%) | 60 (11.28%) | Lichen planus | 7 (5.55%) | 55 (10.34%) | Ulceration | 15 (11.90%) | 12 (2.26%) | Candidiasis | 46 (36.51%) | 18 (3.38%) | Abscess | 5 (3.97%) | 16 (3.00%) | Other conditions | 3 (2.38%) | 18 (3.38%) |
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value < 0.05 is considered statistically significant.
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