[ XXXX : clinical experiences in Roosevelt Hospital].

@entity1 @entity2910 @entity645 @entity1292 @entity378 @entity791
381 @entity645 serodiagnostic tests were carried out between August 1989 and June 1992 at the Roosevelt Hospital in Guatemala. 80 were positive, and 45 of those met the US Centers for Disease Control clinical criteria for @entity791 . 80% of the @entity1 were from Guatemala City. 80% of the subjects underwent testing for some clinical indication. All tests were anonymous, confidential, and voluntary. 34 of the 45 @entity1 with @entity791 were male. Over 85% were aged between 21 and 40 years. All the @entity1 and 48.5% of the @entity1 with @entity791 reported they were heterosexual. 45.5% of the @entity1 were bisexual and 6% homosexual. @entity378 , cryptosporidium, cryptococcosis, @entity2910 , and chronic herpes were the most common @entity1292 . 44% of the @entity1 with @entity791 had died and 8% did not return for follow-up after testing. Average survival after diagnosis was 6.5 +or- 1.3 months.
