HIV & Opportunistic Infections
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- A 60-year-old woman presents to emergency room due to intractable diarrhea and fever for 2 days. The patient just completed 7 days of oral amoxicillin…
- A 36-year-old nurse suffered a needle-stick with blood from an HIV-positive patient. Six months later, the nurse's serum was positive in an ELISA test…
- A 30-year-old man with HIV has been well on antiretroviral therapy. What is the single best indication to start pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PJP) …
- A 35-year-old man has a recent diagnosis of HIV infection. He is started on antiretroviral therapy. His CD count is < 50 cells/mm3. Which of the follo…
- A 42-year-old man presents to the ER with fever, SOB, and non-productive cough, and night sweats for 10 days. He has a temp of 38.3C and results of P/…
- 45-year-old man with a 5 years history of HIV, his last CD4 count is 180. He has 1-week history of fever, dry cough and shortness of breath. On examin…
- A 29-year-old woman is tested positive for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) antibody during a routine annual check-up with her gynecologist…
- A 29 old women tested positive HIV antibody asymptomatic normal Laboratory only CD4 count 325 per mm3 in combination drugs. What is backbone combinati…
- A 28-year-old woman has been investigated for HIV; her screening test (HIV enzyme linked immunoassay) is positive. Which of the following is the most …
- A 28-year-old woman undergoes routine evaluation. She is inquiring about HIV screening. She has had several lifetime male partners in the past. She is…
- A 24-year-old woman is not currently sexually active but has been in the past; she has evaluated during a new patient visit. She had two lifetime part…
- Pregnant women at the first three months discovered that she has HIV what should we do?
- Needle stick injury from HIV patient, which of the following is correct?
- HIV patient, diagnosed 7 years ago, came to ER with tonic clinic seizures, CT shows ring enhancing mass, what is the most likely diagnosis?
- You diagnosed a male patients with HIV he asked you not to tell his wife and promised you to have a protective sex, what are you going to do?
- A 35-year-odl man presents with 1 week of fever, sore throat, malaise, and anorexia. He reports travel to New York City for vacation 4 weeks ago. He h…
- A 56-year-old patient positive for HIV and suffered from variable opportunistic infections. You would like to determine at which stage he is currently…
- Retroviruses encodes three major genes, polymerase (pol), group-specific antigen (gag) and envelope (env). In additions to several proteins and enzyme…
- A 30-year-old nurse had a needle-stick injury while drawing blood from a patient known to be HIV positive. The nurse is HIV negative. What is the firs…
- A 28-year-old nurse had a needle-stick injury from a patient known to be hepatitis B positive. The nurse is vaccinated against hepatitis B, but the re…
- A 21-year-old student had a needle-stick from an HIV-positive patient. What is the next step?
- A 28-year-old resident had hepatitis B vaccine in childhood. Which anti-HBs titre is considered protective?
- A 27-year-old resident got a drop of blood from a DKA patient directly on his skin. What is the best initial step?
- A 37-year-old man admitted from prison for withdrawal has headache for 10 days, neck stiffness, dizziness and blurred vision; productive cough, weight…