Mucocutaneous Disorders of Pediatric HIV in South West Nigeria: Surrogates for Immunologic and Virologic Indices

Conclusion:
Mucocutaneous disorders are common in HIV-infected children. Oral candidiasis and nutritional dermatoses can be used as surrogates for advanced or severe immunodeficiency.

Source: Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (JIAPAC) - August 30, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Katibi, O. S., Ogunbiyi, A. O., Oladokun, R. E., Ernest, S. K., Osinusi, K., Brown, B. J., Adedoyin, O. T., Ojuawo, A. I. Tags: HIV Clinical Management Source Type: research