Antiphospholipid syndrome and acute HIV infection

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 360-361

  Díaz, Jaime Solís ^a   Octavio, Juan Gómez ^a   Fernández Guerrero, Manuel L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACENOCOUMAROL; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIGEN P24; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AUTOANTIBODY; BETA2 GLYCOPROTEIN 1; CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODY; CD4 ANTIGEN; COUMARIN; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 120; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 160; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 41; HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; OXYGEN; PARACETAMOL; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DYSPNEA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LUNG EMBOLISM; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MACULOPAPULAR RASH; MALE; MONONUCLEOSIS; MYALGIA; PHARYNGITIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCREENING TEST; SORE THROAT; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOPHILIA; VIRUS LOAD; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID SYNDROME; HIV INFECTIONS; HOMOSEXUALITY, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 76149108159     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1602.090728     Document Type: Letter

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