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Document Type : Article In Journal 
Document Title :
Clinical and Pathological Aspects of HIV Infection in Adults
المظاهر السريرية المرضية لمرضة نقص المناعة المكتسبة في الكبار
 
Subject : Review Articles 
Document Language : English 
Abstract : This manuscript reviews the beginning of the appearance of the AIDS syndrome in mid-1980 in homosexuals in the U.S.A. which had presented with Kaposi’s sarcoma, Pneumocystis carinii infections, low blood T-helper cells (CD4+), and reversal of CD4/CD8 T-cells ratio. Later the disease appeared to be transmitted by sexual intercourse and blood products and was recognized in other partsCdf the world. Originally termed “HTLV-llI”, it was renamed “HIV”. Modes of transmission of HIV, its epidemiology, pathophysiology of HIV/AIDS, case dfinitions of AIDS, AIDS-defining conditions, clinico-pathological features of HIV disease, and the impact of therapy on HIV disease are discussed. 
ISSN : 1319-1004 
Journal Name : Medical Science Journal 
Volume : 7 
Issue Number : 1 
Publishing Year : 1419 AH
1999 AD 
Number Of Pages : 7 
Article Type : Article 
Added Date : Sunday, October 11, 2009 

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سيباستيان ب. لوكاسSEBASTIAN B. LUCASResearcher  

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