Research Article
Influenza-Associated Mortality in Georgia (2009–2011)
Table 2
Underlying medical conditions among patients with lethal outcome, by influenza virus type, Georgia 2009–2011.
| | Type A () | Type B () | | Underlying disease | (%) | (%) |
| | Pregnancy | 5 (8.6) | 2 (8.0) | | Coronary heart disease | 11 (19.0) | 17 (68.0) | | Diabetes | 8 (13.8) | 0 (0) | | Pulmonary diseases | 5 (8.6) | 3 (12.0) | | Obesity | 6 (10.3) | 1 (4.0) | | Neurological disorders | 5 (8.6) | 1 (4.0) | | Chronic liver diseases | 4 (6.9) | 2 (8.0) | | Lupus | 1 (1.7) | 1 (4.0) | | Anemia | 2 (3.4) | 0 (0) | | Chronic kidney diseases | 2 (3.4) | 0 (0) | | Leukemia | 1 (1.7) | 0 (0) | | Down syndrome | 1 (1.7) | 0 (0) | | Alcoholism | 0 (0) | 1 (4.0) | | Chest abnormality | 1 (1.7) | 0 (0) | | Other comorbidities | 7 (12%) | 0 (0) |
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