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Table 2 Distribution of cases according to pulmonary diagnosis and relation to CD4 count (n = 92)

From: Human immunodeficiency virus associated pulmonary conditions leading to hospital admission and the pulmonary rehabilitation services received by patients at two central hospitals in Harare

Pulmonary diagnosis

No of cases with CD4 cells/mm3

Total, n (%)

0–99

100–199

200–299

300–399

> 400

Absent

TB

17

27

3

3

0

0

53 (57.6)

Bacterial pneumonia

2

2

5

11

1

4

25 (27.2)

PCP

6

4

0

0

0

2

12 (13.0)

Emphysema

1

1

1

1

0

1

5 (5.4)

Kaposi sarcoma

3

0

0

0

0

0

3 (3.3)

Bronchiectasis

1

0

0

1

1

1

4 (4.3)

Chronic bronchitis

1

1

0

1

0

0

3 (3.3)

  1. TB tuberculosis, PCP Pneumocystis pneumonia