A 27-year-old man presents to hospital with shortness of breath, cough, fever and chills | Medibuddy
13th November 2020

A 27-year-old man presents to hospital with shortness of breath, cough, fever and chills

A 27-year-old man presents to hospital with shortness of breath, cough, fever and chills. These symptoms have developed over several weeks. He has HIV and on further investigation, his CD4 count is below 350cells/uL and his viral load is high. You suspect he has not been taking his antiretroviral therapy for a while now. 

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