Measuring CD4 T-cells is important in helping healthcare providers determine the stage and likely outcome of HIV infection. While they are no longer used to determine when HIV therapy should be ...

The decrease in CD4 cells during HIV infection seems to be driven by immune activation, which does not always correlate with viral load. Experienced clinicians are all too familiar with the ...

Pseudoscience has recently re-emerged in the U.S. While much of it concerns vaccines, an "oldie" is again making the rounds: ...

Without treatment, how HIV progresses to AIDS can be described ... These stages map the depletion of CD4 T-cells and other evidence of illness. With each progression, the risk of opportunistic ...

A key element in the profound immunosuppression seen in HIV infection is the depletion of this subset of T cell. Dysregulated CD4 T cells have been implicated in autoimmune liver disease ...

What you need to know ### BMJ Learning To obtain accredited continuous professional development points, subscribers to BMJ Learning can complete the full module at The module contains seven ...

随着创新药物的发展和抗逆转录病毒治疗的广泛应用，尤其是鸡尾酒疗法的不断优化，HIV感染者的预期寿命逐步延长。一项对20多万北美和欧洲成年HIV感染者的研究结果表明，CD4+T细胞（HIV病毒主要攻击的人体细胞）计数和年龄对预期寿命的影响最大 [2]— ...

Among treatment-naive people with HIV (PWH), dolutegravir/lamivudine demonstrates effectiveness comparable with those of the commonly prescribed three-drug regimens ...