Table 6 Clinical Staging, immunological category and viral load pattern of HIV positive children
Clinical stage | No(%) |
|---|---|
Stage1 -Asymptomatic | 4(6.7) |
Stage 2 - Mild | 12(20.0) |
Stage 3 - Advanced | 24(40.0) |
Stage 4 - Severe | 20(33.0) |
Total | 60(100.0) |
Immunologic category | |
No significant Immunodeficiency | 10(22.7) |
Mild Immunodeficiency | 3(6.8) |
Advanced Immunodeficiency | 6(13.6) |
Severe Immunodeficiency | 25(56.8) |
Total | 44*(100.0) |
Viral Load (copies/μlitre of blood) | |
<1000 | 4(9.5) |
1000 - <100 000 | 13(31.0) |
100 000 - <1 000 000 | 15(35.7) |
>1 000 000 | 10(23.8) |
Total | 42*(100.0) |