AID & Immunocompromised

Question 1

What is AIDS?

Answer 1

Question 2

Describe the HIV life cycle

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Question 3

What cells are affected in HIV infection?

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Question 4

Describe the natural history of HIV infection

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Question 5

Summarize the progression to AIDS

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Question 6

How to define AIDS?

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Question 7

What are the AIDS opportunistic infections?

Answer 7

Question 8

How to test for HIV infection?

Answer 8

Question 9

Describe the laboratory testing for diagnosis of HIV infection

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Question 10

How can AIDS correlate to malignancy?

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Question 11

How can malnutrition cause immunodeficiency?

Answer 11

Question 12

How can renal disease lead to immunodeficiency?

Answer 12

Question 13

How can Sarcoidosis occur in AIDS?

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Question 14

What are the infections of the immunocompromised ?

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Question 15

What are the demographics of tuberculosis?

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Question 16

What’s the clinical manifestations of tuberculosis?

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Question 17

Describe screening & diagnosis of HIV tuberculosis

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Question 18

Describe Thrush (Candida albicans)

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Question 19

Describe Karposi sarcoma

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Question 20

Describe Pneumocystitis jirrovecii

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Question 21

Describe histoplasmosis

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Question 22

Describe features of valley fever

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Question 23

Describe the diagnosis of valley fever

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Question 24

Describe Cryptococcus neoformans

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Question 25

Describe the diagnosis of Cryptococcus neoformans

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Question 26

Describe cryptosporidium

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Question 27

Describe the cryptosporidium diagnosis

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Question 28

Describe CMV

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Question 29

Describe the diagnosis of CMV

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Question 30

Describe MAC

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Question 31

How do we diagnose MAC

Answer 31

Culture of blood or involved tissue