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1. • • An initial measurement used as the basis for future comparison. For people with HIV, baseline testing includes CD4 count, viral load (HIV RNA), and resistance testing. Baseline test results are used to guide HIV treatment choices and to monitor the effectiveness of antiretroviral therapy (ART).
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   What should be included in a baseline HIV evaluation?

   • Once evaluated, these factors should be managed accordingly. The baseline evaluation also should include a discussion of risk reduction and disclosure to sexual and/or needle-sharing partners, especially with untreated patients who are still at high risk of HIV transmission.

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   What should a clinician know about opportunistic infections (OIs) in HIV patients?

   • Clinicians who care for patients with HIV should be able to identify common OIs and know when to provide and discontinue appropriate prophylaxis (see Table 4, below, and DHHS: Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents With HIV). Primary prophylaxis is not routinely recommended.

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   Can a strengths-based case management intervention reduce HIV viral load?

   • A strengths-based case management intervention to reduce HIV viral load among people who use drugs. AIDS Behav. 2018;22(1):146–153. [PubMed] Lang S., Mary-Krause M., Simon A., et al. HIV replication and immune status are independent predictors of the risk of myocardial infarction in HIV-infected individuals. Clin Infect Dis. 2012;55(4):600–607.

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   How do clinicians provide primary care for adults with HIV?

   • In providing primary care for adults with HIV, clinicians should follow standard best practices for adult primary care and should add the HIV-specific care elements noted in this guideline. (A3)

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3. cks.nice.org.uk › topics › hiv-infection-aidsHIV infection and AIDS: HIV diagnosis in people with symptoms

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   At the time of writing (July 2020), the British HIV Association (BHIVA) Guidelines Subcommittee, the British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) Clinical Effectiveness Group, and the British Infection Association (BIA) Adult HIV Testing guidelines were in the process of being updated.

4. clinicalinfo.hiv.gov › baseline-evaluationBaseline Evaluation: Adults and Adolescents with HIV | NIH

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   The goals of this initial evaluation are to confirm the diagnosis of HIV infection, obtain appropriate baseline historical and laboratory data, ensure patient understanding about HIV infection and its transmission, and initiate care as recommended in the HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America’s (HIVMA/IDSA ...

5. www.nhs.uk › conditions › hiv-and-aidsHIV and AIDS - Diagnosis - NHS

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   Overview. Symptoms. Causes. Diagnosis. Treatment. Living with. Prevention. The only way to find out if you have HIV is to have an HIV test, as symptoms of HIV may not appear for many years. Anyone who thinks they could have HIV should get tested. HIV testing is provided to anyone free of charge on the NHS.

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7. bestpractice.bmj.com › topics › en-gbHIV infection - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment | BMJ Best ...

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   Mar 13, 2024 · This topic focuses on the diagnosis and initial management of non-pregnant adults with HIV infection. The management of treatment-experienced patients and special patient populations is beyond the scope of this topic. See Overview of HIV for details of our other topics.

8. www.nejm.org › doi › fullHIV Infection — Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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   Jun 2, 2021 · HIV Infection — Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment. •. Despite extensive knowledge about human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the number of cases of incident HIV infection decreased by only...

   • Author: Michael S. Saag

   • Publish Year: 2021

9. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK567851Primary Care for Adults With HIV - NCBI Bookshelf

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   Identifying, assessing, and monitoring HIV- and antiretroviral therapy (ART)-related complications and other HIV-specific comorbidities is essential. A comprehensive baseline history includes sexual health, mental health, substance use (including illicit use of prescription drugs), and social history.

10. www.bhiva.org › file › DqZbRxfzlYtLgBHIVA guidelines on the routine investigation and monitoring ...

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    assessment and investigation of HIV infection from the time of diagnosis and to describe the appropriate monitoring of HIV-positive individuals both on and off ART. This guideline does not address the investigation and management of specific conditions related to HIV infection nor does it look at the choice of ART as these