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CD4 measurement in a 54-year-old man with sustained HIV-1 viral suppression.

Authors :
Yan, Allan
Leis, Jerome A.
Gold, Wayne L.
Source :
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ); 10/4/2016, Vol. 188 Issue 14, p1028-1029, 2p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses the medical case of CD4 measurement in a 54-year-old man with chronic HIV-1 viral suppression. Topics include the potential factors influencing the decline in the CD4 count of the patient, its clinical importance and the type of monitoringg required for the patient, and the impact of discontinuing CD4 measurement for the patient and focus on the significance of sustained virologic suppression.

Details

Language :
English
Volume :
188
Issue :
14
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
119045564
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.151224