The rate of fatal non–AIDS-defining cancers was 10 times lower in patients with CD4 counts >500 cells/mm 3 than in those with CD4 counts <50 cells/mm 3. Evidence is accumulating to indicate that ...
How high "should" the CD4-cell count rise in order to minimize AIDS-related morbidity and mortality? To find answers, researchers analyzed clinical data from 16 cohort studies including more than ...
AIDS is diagnosed when the CD4 count falls below 200 cells/µl. The profound impact of HIV-mediated destruction on immune function is undeniable. Clinical evidence of the efficacy of Highly Active ...
HIV affects not only your physical health but also your mental health. We reviewed online support groups for the disease, so ...
An overall increase in life expectancy was observed across all individuals living with HIV but disparities between gender ...
HIV infections and deaths would increase dramatically should the United States cut back on funding for the President’s ...
Tanzania’s fight against HIV had relied on funding from the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), a USAID ...
A US-funded health facility in Pretoria shut its doors for over two weeks after an executive order by President Trump paused funding. A beneficiary of the centre, who is HIV-positive, said that he ...
“Some of the symptoms of lymphoma include persistent fever, fatigue and swollen glands, which often lead patients to assume ...
Background: In people living with HIV (PLHIV), the CD4/CD8 ratio has been proposed as a useful marker for non-AIDS events. However, its predictive ability on mortality over CD4 counts, and the role of ...
Background: The study aimed to investigate the dose–response association between CD4+ T-cell counts and mortality risk in people living with HIV (PLHIV). Methods: Data on PLHIV who had a high ...