Prevalence of Oral Manifestations and Their Association with CD4/CD8 Ratio and HIV Viral Load in South India

Table 6

Comparison of oral manifestations with respect to HIV viral load subpopulation.

Oral manifestations	HIV viral load <20,000 copies/mL	HIV viral load >20,000 copies/mL	Total	𝑃 value
	𝑛−14	𝑛−16	𝑛−30
Any oral manifestation	9 (64.3%)	16 (100%)	25 (83.3%)	.00^a
EC	2 (14.2%)	10 (62.5%)	12 (40.0%)	.07^b
Hyperpigmentation	3 (21.4%)	5 (31.2%)	8 (26.6%)	.54^b
Xerostomia	2 (14.2%)	7 (43.8%)	9 (30.0%)	.07^b
OHL	2 (14.2%)	2 (12.5%)	4 (13.3%)	.88^b
PC	—	5 (31.2%)	5 (16.6%)	.02^a
AC	—	2 (12.5%)	2 (6.6%)	—
LGE	2 (14.2%)	—	2 (6.6%)	—
NUG	—	2 (12.5%)	2 (6.6%)	—
Hyperplastic candidiasis	—	1 (6.2%)	1 (3.3%)	—

^aStatistically significant.
^bNot statistically significant.