Gingival crevicular fluid: As a diagnostic marker in HIV positive patients.

ed from 20 to 60 years, and 67% (50 males) and 32% (24-females) were noted in both the groups thus it showed male predominance [ Table 2 ] Only 32% (12) patients showed oral lesions [ Table 3 ] Comparison between different stages on the basis of their mean antibody titer and mean CD4 count showed highly significant difference in the CD4 counts of stage I when compared with stages III and IV was noted. significant difference in the CD4 counts when stages II and IV; stage III and stage IV were compared, respectively No significant difference was seen when mean antibody titers were compared Table 3 and Table 4 .

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