Table 7 Situation of HIV infection among TB patient age over 50 years (October 2004-March 2006) Data sources
Maximum age (years)
TB with HIV positive
TB with HIV negative
TB with unknown HIV status
Health centers and private hospital in 8 regions, Bangkok n = 312
89
6%
32%
62%
Bamrasnaradura Infectious Disease Institute n= 93
80
47%
18%
34%
Chiang Rai Province n = 950
77
5%
73%
22%
Phuket Province n = 166
65
10%
70%
19%
Ubonratchathanee Province n = 1,538
64
1%
55%
44%
Total n = 3,154
89
4%
58%
38%
Source: Thailand TB Active Surveillance Network.
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HIV testing for life‌HIV testing for all tuberculosis patients