Reasons for developing AIDS and survival by initial AIDS defining condition
| AIDS defining category | Number | Median survival (months) (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
| *Actual value. | ||
| All conditions | 72 | 9.3 (4.3, 17.3) |
| HIV wasting syndrome | 27 | 3.4 (1.9, 9.7) |
| Cryptosporidial diarrhoea >1 month | 5 | 21.1 (2.0, —) |
| Cryptococcal meningitis | 1 | 2.0* |
| Mucocutaneous HSV infection >1 month | 13 | 20.1 (6.7, —) |
| Candidiasis of the oesophagus | 19 | 3.1 (1.1, 8.9) |
| Extrapulmonary TB | 7 | >24 (4.1, —) |
| Salmonella septicaemia | 1 | 7.0* |
| Kaposi's sarcoma | 8 | 3.1 (1.3, 11.4) |