AIDS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Patient characteristics for Los Angeles County AIDS cases: ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS
MALES FEMALES TOTAL Apr. Year Apr. Year Apr. Year Cases to Date Cases to Date Cases to Date EXPOSURE SOURCE Homosexual 158 650 0 0 158 650 /Bisexual, male Heterosexual IVDU* 7 23 2 8 9 31 Homosexual 9 54 0 0 9 54 /Bisexual IVDU Hemophilia 0 3 0 0 0 3 /Coag Disorder Heterosexual 1 5 2 8 3 13 Contact Transfusion 2 5 2 5 4 10 Undetermined 4 17 1 4 5 21 TOTAL 181 757 7 25 188 782
PEDIATRIC CASES
MALES FEMALES TOTAL Apr. Year Apr. Year Apr. Year Cases to Date Cases to Date Cases to Date EXPOSURE SOURCE Hemophilia 0 1 0 1 0 2 /Coag Disorder Parent at Risk 2 4 2 5 4 9 Transfusion 0 0 0 1 0 1 Undetermined 0 0 0 0 0 0 TOTAL 2 5 2 7 4 12
CASES SINCE 1981: 6,929 * IVDU is Intravenous Drug User DEATHS SINCE 1981: 4,484 Negative number indicates reclassification Source: L.A. County Dept. of Health Services
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