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AIDS in Los Angeles County

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Researcher: Tracy Thomas

Patient characteristics for Los Angeles County AIDS cases

ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS

Males Females Total Sept. Year Sept. Year Sept. Year Cases to Date Cases to Date Cases to Date Homosexual/Bisexual, male 182 1,791 0 0 182 1,791 Netrosexual IVDU* 14 106 0 31 14 137 Homosexual/Bisexual IVDU* 8 143 0 0 8 143 Hemophilia/Coag Disorder 1 10 0 1 1 11 Heterosexual Contact 5 27 9 29 14 56 Transfusion 5 20 0 9 5 29 Undetermined 18 123 4 13 22 136 TOTAL 233 2,220 13 83 246 2,303 PEDIATRIC CASES Sept. Year Sept. Year Sept. Year Cases to Date Cases to Date Cases to Date Hemophilia/Coag Disorder 0 1 0 0 0 1 Parent at Risk 0 1 2 6 2 7 Transfusion 0 5 0 1 0 6 Undetermined 0 7 3 8 3 15 TOTAL 0 7 3 8 3 15

CASES SINCE 1981: 13,415

DEATHS SINCE 1981: 9,337

* IVDU is Intravenous Drug User Negative number indicates reclassification Source: L.A. County Dept. of Health Services

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