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HIV-Associated Diabetes
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DEFINITION
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that causes AIDS by infecting helper T cells of the immune system, leading to immunosuppression and opportunistic infections. Modern antiretroviral therapy can effective control HIV replication and has greatly improved the prognosis for HIV-infected patients.
- HIV-associated diabetes refers to diabetes occuring among individuals with HIV who may not otherwise have traditional risk factors for diabetes.
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DEFINITION
- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that causes AIDS by infecting helper T cells of the immune system, leading to immunosuppression and opportunistic infections. Modern antiretroviral therapy can effective control HIV replication and has greatly improved the prognosis for HIV-infected patients.
- HIV-associated diabetes refers to diabetes occuring among individuals with HIV who may not otherwise have traditional risk factors for diabetes.
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Last updated: January 1, 2016
Citation
Brown, Todd T. "HIV-Associated Diabetes." Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide, 2016. Johns Hopkins Guide, www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547063/all/HIV_Associated_Diabetes.
Brown TT. HIV-Associated Diabetes. Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. 2016. https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547063/all/HIV_Associated_Diabetes. Accessed September 27, 2021.
Brown, T. T. (2016). HIV-Associated Diabetes. In Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547063/all/HIV_Associated_Diabetes
Brown TT. HIV-Associated Diabetes [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide. ; 2016. [cited 2021 September 27]. Available from: https://www.hopkinsguides.com/hopkins/view/Johns_Hopkins_Diabetes_Guide/547063/all/HIV_Associated_Diabetes.
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