A patient is diagnosed with HIV. According to current UK guidance, at what point should antiretroviral therapy be initiated?...

Question

A patient is diagnosed with HIV. According to current UK guidance, at what point should antiretroviral therapy be initiated?

Accepted Answer

Immediately, regardless of CD4 count

Answer

When CD4 count

Answer

When AIDS-defining illness occurs

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After 3 months of confirmed infection

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Only if symptomatic

MCQ (SBA): HIV