A 27-year-old man with HIV has a CD4 count of 180 cells/µL and no prophylaxis. According to BHIVA guidelines, which prophylaxis is indicated?...

Question

A 27-year-old man with HIV has a CD4 count of 180 cells/µL and no prophylaxis. According to BHIVA guidelines, which prophylaxis is indicated?

Accepted Answer

Co-trimoxazole for Pneumocystis pneumonia

Answer

Isoniazid for TB

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Fluconazole for fungal infections

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Acyclovir for herpes simplex

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No prophylaxis needed at CD4 >200 cells/µL

MCQ (SBA): HIV