Paul is infected with HIV and in fact has AIDS. His T cell count was less than 200 cells/ul but after treatment with HAART he is doing much better. What clinical picture would be possible after 5 months on HAART?
A. his viral load is undetectable and his CD4 cells counts are 400 cells/ul
B. his specific immune response to HIV has returned and he has resumed the battle against HIV
C. he has begun to clear HIV from the reservoirs of sequestered cells and may eventually eliminate the virus from his system
D. all of the above
Answer:A
Paul is infected with HIV and in fact has AIDS. His T cell count was less than 200 cells/ul but after treatment with HAART he is doing much better. What clinical picture would be possible after 5 months on HAART?
A. his viral load is undetectable and his CD4 cells counts are 400 cells/ul B. his specific immune response to HIV has returned and he has resumed the battle against HIV C. he has begun to clear HIV from the reservoirs of sequestered cells and may eventually eliminate the virus from his system D. all of the above