Fever and lymphadenopathy

Question 1

Causes of lymphadenopathy

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Question 2

Investigation of lymphadenopathy

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Question 3

Causes of infection of lymph nodes themselves

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Question 4

What are the different herpes viruses and what do they cause?

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Question 5

Synonyms for EBV virus?

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Infectious mononulceosis
Mono
Kissing disease (inflamed tonsils secrete EBV into saliva)

Question 6

How is EBV transmitted, incubation time, and illness duration.

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Question 7

Laboratory diagnosis for EBV infection.

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Question 8

Laboratory diagnosis for CMV infection.

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Question 9

Next step if EBV or CMV is excluded from differentials?

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Question 10

Acute HIV infection, how it presents, risk factors, tests?

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Question 11

ELISA testing

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Question 12

Diagnoses of HIV infection

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Question 13

HIV structure and replication

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Question 14

Time course of untreated HIV infection.

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Question 15

What are the implications of rapid evolution of HIV due to continuous production of HIV proteins and no proof-reading?

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Question 16

What does the glandular fever like illness in HIV infection coincide with?

Answer 16

No HIV Ab’s to HIV Ab’s present.

Question 17

AIDS and HIV definition

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Acquired Immune deficiency syndrome

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Question 18

Who are most at risk of HIV infection?

Answer 18

Renato

Question 19

What is the risk of transmission of HIV with unprotected sex

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1% or 1/100 in M2M

0.1% or 1/1000 in F2M and M2F

25% at delievery and 12% in breast feeding