Clinically HIV but negative serology: Think of idiopathic CD4(+) lymphocytopenia

idiopathic CD4(+) lymphocytopenia (ICL) is a rare disorder characterized by the presence of depleted CD4 cell line without the presence of HIV infection. Slight male preponderance is noticed and is usually seen in the middle age group. Opportunistic infections are the reason for their discovery and...

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Autores principales: Nagar, Vidya Sanjay, Kadu, Rahul, Chauhan, Shamshersingh Gajendra, Chatterjee, Rudrarpan, Kaushik, Aniruddha, Patel, Deniskumar Vashrambhai, Sood, Ankita
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4922294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27390465
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.183899
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Sumario:idiopathic CD4(+) lymphocytopenia (ICL) is a rare disorder characterized by the presence of depleted CD4 cell line without the presence of HIV infection. Slight male preponderance is noticed and is usually seen in the middle age group. Opportunistic infections are the reason for their discovery and here we describe a case where a man was diagnosed as having Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia and oral candidiasis.

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