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HIV Fundamental

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Abbreviation of HIV associated dementia
Commonly used inhibitor that prevents polyprotein cleavage in HIV therapy
Disease most often is the first tell-tale manifestation of HIV
Name of period after infection but before becoming positive
Individual is negative to HIV antibodies, then changes to positive
Name of viral particle minus envelop
HIV enters host cells through interactions with this cellular structure
HIV must change its RNA to DNA via this transcriptase enzyme
Most common protozoal agent opportunistic infection that causes diarrhea in HIV
Term frequently used to describe body composition changes with or without other metabolic derangements.
Abbreviation of this treatment protocol known as combined antiretroviral therapy
Those who are homozygous for CCR5 gene, may be this, to HIV infection.
Type of sarcoma seen in late stage AIDS
Two types of entry inhibitors, CCR5 antagonists and these inhibitors
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HIV is considered a _____________ virus
Initial infection phase heralded by fever, fatigue , myalgia
In mature HIV virion, this p17 protein located underneath the envelope.
Viral DNA enters nucleus of host cell, and integrated into chromosomal DNA. May lie latent for a while.
This lymphoma develops in 3-4% of people with HIV infection.
Species name of Pneumocystis pneumonia
Common opportunistic infection affecting the CNS; Also found in felines
Moniker used for pathogens that exploit diminished immunity
Most common bacterial disease of respiratory disease in those with HIV
Technique abbreviation for detecting HIV DNA
Type of progressors who do not progress to AIDS for more than 15 years.
HIV replication viral particles, permit the infection to progress.
HIV carries its genetic information in this acid