AIDS IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Patient characteristics for Los Angeles County AIDS cases
Patient characteristics for L.A. County AIDS cases reported in April:
Adults and Adolescents
Males Females Total April Year April Year April Year EXPOSURE SOURCE Cases to Date Cases to Date Cases to Date Male-male 262 1,113 0 0 262 1,113 sexual contact Injection 28 108 7 22 35 130 drug user(IDU) Male-male 26 87 0 0 26 87 sex/IDU Hemophilia 3 6 0 0 3 6 /coag disorder Heterosexual 1 13 16 56 17 69 contact Transfusion 0 8 0 5 0 13 recipient Undetermined 45 142 3 23 48 165 Total 365 1,477 26 106 391 1,583
Pediatric Cases
Males Females Total April Year April Year April Year EXPOSURE SOURCE Cases to Date Cases to Date Cases to Date Hemophilia/Coag Disorder 0 1 0 0 0 1 Mother with 0 0 0 0 0 0 /at risk for HIV Transfusion recipient 0 1 0 0 0 1 Undetermined 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 0 2 0 0 0 2
CASES (since 1981): 25,169 DEATHS (since 1981): 16,242 Negative number indicates reclassification Source: L.A. County Dept. of Health Services
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