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Table 4 Comorbidities of patients

From: Hospital admissions and mortality due to complications of injection drug use in two hospitals in Regina, Canada: retrospective chart review

Diagnosis

Number of patients

Percentage of patients (%)

HIV

25

25

Hepatitis C

48

47

Alcohol use disorder

6

6

Comorbid psychiatric disorder outside of substance use

16

16

Talc pneumoconiosis

11

11

ESRD

2

2

Diabetes

3

3

Heart failure

1

1

COPD

3

3

Cirrhosis

2

2

Chronic pain

7

7

Othera

17

17

  1. a16 patients who had an unspecified other comorbidity only had one. One patient had two other comorbidities
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