Clinical HIV Flashcards
Problem with donating blood before proper HIV tests
Only one person needs to have HIV as blood stored in giant vat
What helped destigmatise HIV
One pill a day regiment
Ho many deaths in 2016 world wide
1 mill
Not many
HIV effects life expectancy most?
In Southern Africa
How many people know HIV status
90%
How many with HIV receive antiviral drugs
90
How many receiving anti viral actually surprises the HIV
90%
Undetectable HIV is
Under 20 copies aa ml
CD4 counts > 500cells/ml for 5 years life expectancy
Normal life expectanc’
Those with low nadir CD4 have
expectancy and higher rates of malignancy, infection, and CV disease
Which symptoms do people have after acquiring HIV in the short term
Fever Rash Sore throat Glandular fever 90% of people have this
Asymptomatic HIV infection
Infected infectious but not unwell
CD4 count steady or falling slowly
Stage of infection at which 50% are diagnosed