Clinical Manifestations & Opportunistic Infections - Health[e ...
Clinical Manifestations & Opportunistic Infections - Health[e ...
Clinical Manifestations & Opportunistic Infections - Health[e ...
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48-year<br />
year-old<br />
HIV-infected<br />
man comes in for routine<br />
care and evaluation of skin lesions on his face. His<br />
most recent labs showed a CD4 count of 38<br />
cells/mm3 and HIV RNA of 87,000 copies/ml. He is<br />
an active intravenous heroin user and has not been<br />
able to stay on antiretroviral therapy. . The patient<br />
describes a 2-32<br />
month history of persistent<br />
papules on his face that<br />
have gradually increased<br />
in number and size.