Showing 31 news articles about Low CD4 count

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A low CD4 count indicates that HIV has damaged a person’s immune system to such an extent that they are at risk of serious illnesses. If you have a low CD4 count, HIV treatment is essential. Until the immune system recovers, it is also necessary to take antibiotics as prophylaxis to prevent opportunistic infections.

Is It Time to Stop Using the Term AIDS?

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Medscape (requires free registration)
10 April 2024

In Patients With Untreated AIDS, Monkeypox Can Be Life-Threatening

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Medscape (requires free registration)
10 November 2022

Immune Responses to ART Vary by Regimen Among Individuals With Advanced HIV

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American Journal of Managed Care
31 August 2022

Severe immunosuppression in uncontrolled HIV may lead to chronic COVID-19

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Infectious Disease Advisor
19 August 2022

Major Update to the COVID-19 Treatment Guidelines

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HIV.gov
11 August 2022

South African Scientists Will Study Link Between COVID Variants and Untreated HIV

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Medscape (requires free registration)
7 February 2022