Erupción generalizada, con frecuencia plana o ligeramente levantada (maculopapular) y roja
Irritación de la garganta
Úlceras orales y esofágicas
Signos y exámenes:
Un
ELISA/ inmunoblot para VIH
por lo general es negativo o indeterminado durante la infección aguda y llega a ser positivo en los tres meses siguientes.
Una carga viral ARN del VIH es positiva en pacientes con infección aguda por VIH.
Un conteo CD4 por debajo de lo normal puede mostrar inmunosupresión. El conteo CD4 suele mejorar 1 ó 2 meses después de una infección aguda.
Versión en inglés revisada por: Monica Gandhi, M.D., M.P.H., Assistant Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases, UCSF, San Francisco, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc.
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