Sustained Viremic Control in HIV-Infected Patient: Case Report from Nepal
A case of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is described from Nepal with constant maintenance of CD4 count and HIV-RNA level below the lower detection threshold for more than ten years. The case was diagnosed of HIV positive in the year 2008. He had his viral load estimation performed eve...
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| description | A case of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is described from Nepal with constant maintenance of CD4 count and HIV-RNA level below the lower detection threshold for more than ten years. The case was diagnosed of HIV positive in the year 2008. He had his viral load estimation performed every year since then which was always below lower detection limit and remained healthy without treatment. The patient also had not any kinds of opportunistic infection till date. He is married now and has not transmitted the disease to his wife. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-8f5ad8a42ec147bdb0b7ac485d4c524b2025-02-03T06:13:26ZengWileyCase Reports in Infectious Diseases2090-66252090-66332018-01-01201810.1155/2018/52795955279595Sustained Viremic Control in HIV-Infected Patient: Case Report from NepalSundar Khadka0Subhash Dhital1Roshan Pandit2Anup Bastola3HIV Reference Unit, National Public Health Laboratory, Kathmandu, NepalHIV Reference Unit, National Public Health Laboratory, Kathmandu, NepalHIV Reference Unit, National Public Health Laboratory, Kathmandu, NepalSukraraj Tropical & Infectious Disease Hospital, Teku, Kathmandu, NepalA case of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is described from Nepal with constant maintenance of CD4 count and HIV-RNA level below the lower detection threshold for more than ten years. The case was diagnosed of HIV positive in the year 2008. He had his viral load estimation performed every year since then which was always below lower detection limit and remained healthy without treatment. The patient also had not any kinds of opportunistic infection till date. He is married now and has not transmitted the disease to his wife.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/5279595 |
| spellingShingle | Sundar Khadka Subhash Dhital Roshan Pandit Anup Bastola Sustained Viremic Control in HIV-Infected Patient: Case Report from Nepal Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
| title | Sustained Viremic Control in HIV-Infected Patient: Case Report from Nepal |
| title_full | Sustained Viremic Control in HIV-Infected Patient: Case Report from Nepal |
| title_fullStr | Sustained Viremic Control in HIV-Infected Patient: Case Report from Nepal |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sustained Viremic Control in HIV-Infected Patient: Case Report from Nepal |
| title_short | Sustained Viremic Control in HIV-Infected Patient: Case Report from Nepal |
| title_sort | sustained viremic control in hiv infected patient case report from nepal |
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