Clinical manifestations of malaria Number examined % distribution of patients according to CD4 T cell count/µl Level of significance
< 200 200-499 500 x2 value p value
Fever 66 37.0 31.4 22.7 1.802 0.406
Chills and rigour 74 38.0 38.4 27.3 1.005 0.605
Headache 67 34.8 32.6 31.8 0.130 0.937
Body pain 58 29.4 30.2 22.7 0.486 0.783
Anorexia 61 0.4 27.1 18.2 3.846 0.146
Nausea 51 28.3 26.7 9.1 3.557 0.169
Vomiting 36 22.8 15.1 9.1 3.119 0.210
Abdominal pain 26 14.1 12.9 9.1 0.399 0.819
Neurocerebral manifestations 3 3.3 0.0 0.0 3.543 0.170
Table 1: Clinical manifestations of malaria in relation to CD4+ T cell categorization of patients.