An acquired defect of cellular immunity associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV), a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count under 200 cells/microliter or less
than 14% of total lymphocytes, and increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections
and malignant neoplasms. Clinical manifestations also include emaciation (wasting)
and dementia. These elements reflect criteria for AIDS as defined by the CDC in 1993
Note générale sur le champ d'application :
caused by HIV; coord IM with HIV-1 or HIV-2 (IM) if pertinent; /epidemiol: consider
also HIV SEROPREVALENCE; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS is available if particularly
discussed: see note there; for lymphoma with AIDS, use LYMPHOMA, AIDS-RELATED
Qualificatifs autorisés : DI / PS / IM / MI / DG / PP / RH / EN / ET / TM / MO / EP
/ BL / CF / CI / CN / DH / DT / TH / PX / UR / VI / VE / HI / CL / EC / EM / GE /
NU / RT / EH / PC / PA / ME / CO / SU83
Informations sur la notice
Identifiant de la notice : 040656128
RCR créateur de la notice : 0001
Date de création : 23-09-1998
RCR dernier modificateur de la notice : 1999
Date de dernière modification : 26-11-2024 à 16 h 00