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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease hiv infections
Symptom C0021079|immune suppression
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PubMedID- 25066740 These results postulate mtbvac erp(-) as a potential tuberculosis vaccine candidate for use in high-risk populations of immune suppression (e.g., due to hiv infection), where the use of bcg is not recommended.
PubMedID- 22970354 Taking into consideration the immune suppression associated with hiv infection one would have expected that hiv-seropositive subjects with low cd4+ t-cell counts would show higher frequencies of infection with periodontopathic bacteria and an increased incidence of wound infection following oral surgery, compared to hiv-seropositive subjects.
PubMedID- 23514534 Around 2% (n=64) of study patients had chronic immune suppression, either due to hiv infection (n=22, <1%) or other medical conditions such as active solid cancer (n = 23), long term corticosteroid therapy and/or other immunosuppressive drugs for autoimmune diseases (n = 13), malignant hemopathies (n = 9), chronic liver diseases (n = 5), or solid organ transplantation (n = 2).
PubMedID- 20716343 Degree of immune suppression associated with hiv infection is correlated with the risk of developing two other aids defining cancers, kaposi sarcoma and non-hodgkin lymphoma .
PubMedID- PMC3344808 Zoster may be the first sign of immune suppression due to hiv infection.
PubMedID- 22369353 We found increased sensitivity of the lam test in hiv infected individuals with advanced immune suppression, a finding which is consistent with previous studies .

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