The following serological test results were obtained, confirming the patient to be HIV +ve, with a low CD4+ count. 

  • HIV
    • HIV-1/2 Antibody by EIA : DETECTED
    • HIV-1 Antibody by Western Blot    : DETECTED
    • HIV-2 Antibody by Western Blot    : Not detected
  • CRYPTOCOCCAL SEROLOGY (Serum) - Cryptococcal Ag: NOT Detected
  • Strongyloides Serology - Strongyloides IgG by EIA :  Negative
  • JC negative
  • T-CELL SUBSETS
    • Total WCC       2.50 x10^9/L  (normal = 4.00-11.00)
    • Total Lymph     0.50  x10^9/L  (normal = 1.20-4.00)
    • % CD3          61.20%
    • Total CD3       0.31 x10^9/L  (normal = 0.70-3.58)
    • % CD4           6.50%
    • Total CD4       0.03 x10^9/L  (normal = 0.35-2.63)
    • % CD8          54.00%
    • Total CD8       0.27x10^9/L  (normal = 0.12-1.47)
    • CD4:CD8         0.12L (normal = 1.00-2.40)
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