HIV Flashcards

1
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Benefits of HIV therapy

A
Prevent OI &malignancies
Improve existing OIs
Decrease symptoms
Improve health &QOL
Restore hope
Reduce HIV transmission
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Lactic acidosis RFs in ARV Rx

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Female
Older
High BMI

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Lactic acidosis sx

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Anorexia, N, V, AP
Pancreatitis, hepatitis
SOB, arrhythmia
Multi-organ failure, death

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4
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iRIS

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Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome

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5
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2 types of IRIS

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  • new dx

- paradoxical: worsening of previously known condition

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