Disease Progression in HIV Late Presenters: the Role of HIV Clinical Indicator Diseases prior to HIV Diagnosis.

CONCLUSION: HIV CIDs confer a higher risk for disease progression even after adjustment for these confounding factors. Evaluation of previous HIV CIDs at HIV diagnosis could be a tool to identify and better manage frail HIV patients with higher risks of disease progression. PMID: 27142214 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Current HIV Research - May 2, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Guardigni V, Morieri ML, Segala D, Sighinolfi L Tags: Curr HIV Res Source Type: research