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Cases of HIV Infection by Exposure Category in 2013: Adults and Children
From CDC
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Estimated Number of Diagnoses of HIV Infection in Adults, 2013 |
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Transmission Category |
Adult and Adolescent Males |
Adult and Adolescent Females |
Total |
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Male-to-male sexual contact |
30,689 |
NA |
30,689 |
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Injection drug use |
1,942 |
1,154 |
3,096 |
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Male-to-male sexual contact and injection drug use |
1,270 |
NA |
1,270 |
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Heterosexual contacta |
3,887 |
8,031 |
11,918 |
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Otherb |
99 |
93 |
192 |
aHeterosexual
contact with a person known to have, or to be at high risk for, HIV infection.
bIncludes
hemophilia, blood transfusion, perinatal exposure, and risk factor not reported
or not identified.
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Estimated number of diagnoses of HIV infection among children aged less than 13 years at the time of diagnosis in the United States, by transmission category |
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Transmission Category |
Estimated Number of Diagnoses of HIV Infection, 2013 |
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Perinatal |
107 |
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Othera |
80 |
aIncludes hemophilia, blood transfusion, and risk factor not reported or not identified.