Clinical Study
Performance of Clinical Criteria for Screening of Possible Antiretroviral Related Mitochondrial Toxicity in HIV-Infected Children in Accra
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| Sex: | | | 0.25 | Female | 159 (48.0) | 40 (55.5) | | Male | 172 (52.0) | 32 (44.4) | | Average age (months) | | | 0.05* | Average age at diagnosis (months) | | | 0.09 | Congenital transmission | 320 (99.1) | 70 (98.6) | 0.55 | Exposure to prenatal ART: | 6 (1.8) | 6 (1.5) | 0.60 | Current WHO stage: | | | <0.0001* | I | 27 (8.2) | 24 (34.3) | | II | 56 (17.0) | 22 (31.4) | | III | 154 (46.7) | 13 (18.6) | | IV | 93 (28.2) | 11 (15.7) | |
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