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AIDS virus (HIV) Antibody Testing

Virus Unit, Department of Health

Referrals from Public hospitals and clinics

Referrals from private practitioners

TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 1993

Apr 85-Jan 93

Feb 93

Total

No. No.

tested"

No. No. +ve tested⭑

No. No.

+ve tested*

33889

144

559

34448

148

1984

74

32

4

2016 78

Attendances at social

hygiene clinics

214590

58

2274

0 216864

58

Haemophiliacs

649

61

0

653

61

IV drug users

7215

1

32

0

7247

1

Referrals from Family

Planning Association

244

1

0

245

Health care personnel

1475

0

52

0

1527

0

TB & Chest Clinics

49

0

49

TOTAL

260045 338 3003

8 263049 346

This indicates the number of specimens and not persons as tests are repeated for certain individuals.

Hong Kong Red Cross Blood transfusion Service

Aug 85-Jan 93 Feb 93

Total

No. No. No. No. tested +ve tested

No. No. tested

+ve

1195947

26 14437

0 1210384

26

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