| clinical profile of aids: a study at a referral hospital. | the present study describes the clinical and epidemiological features of 74 patients with human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infection who presented to a referral hospital. sixty two patients (83.7%) were diagnosed to have acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids). mean age of the patients was 34.9 +/- 12 years and male to female ratio was 3:1. majority of patients (80%) were from lower socio-economic class. multiple unprotected heterosexual contact with commercial sex workers in metropolitan c ... | 1998 | 11229245 |