HIV Flashcards

1
Q

HIV requires a

A

RNA dependent DNA polymerase

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2
Q

Toxo active

A

tachyzoites

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3
Q

Therapy for toxo

A

Sulfadiazine

Pyrimethamine

Leucovorin

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4
Q

Mycobacterium Avium Intracellular disease

A

Fever, wasting, nodes, liver , spleen

Can cause lung disease

Increased Alk phos and low albumin

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5
Q

Tx: for MAC

A

Anti retro viral

Clarithromycin + Ethambutol

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6
Q

Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS)

A

Treat with non steroidal or prednisone if severe

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7
Q

Immune rebound triad

A

MAC
TB
Crypto

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8
Q

Crypto meningitis

A

Dx: low WBC

Low glucose

Tx: Fluconazole, Amphotericin B+ Flucytosine

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9
Q

CMV symptoms

A

Retinitis

Colitis

Esophagitis

Ventriculitis

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10
Q

CMV therapy

A

ART

Ganciclovir Valganciclovir

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