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List of medical symptoms. Medical symptoms refer to the manifestations or indications of a disease or condition, perceived and complained about by the patient. [1] [2] Patients observe these symptoms and seek medical advice from healthcare professionals.
Wasting syndrome in the absence of a concurrent illness other than HIV infection that could explain the following findings: a) persistent weight loss more than 10% of baseline OR b) downward crossing of at least two of the following percentile lines on the weight-for-age chart (e.g., 95th, 75th, 50th, 25th, 5th) in a child at least 1 year of ...
Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) is an extremely common disease that arises in AIDS patients and HIV-infected individuals. The condition is characterized by large purple lesions on the skin and mouth. KS presents itself differently for everyone affected by it, and its symptoms and progression varies from person to person as well. [5]
Norovirus cases have jumped up across the country, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). During the week of December 5 (which is the most recent data ...
Nationwide test positivity was at a season-high 18.7% the week ended Dec. 28, compared to 2.1% six weeks earlier, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Earlier this week, Ladders reported on recurring COVID-19 symptoms thought to be atypical by medical professionals. Initially, a persistent dry cough, fever, and labored breathing were the most ...
Neurological symptoms: patients must have at least one symptom from one of the four lists: Neurocognitive impairments; Pain; Sleep disturbance "Neurosensory, perceptual and motor disturbances" Immune, gastrointestinal and genitourinary symptoms: patients must have at least one symptom in three of five areas: Flu-like symptoms; Gets sick from ...
Figure 1. Early Symptoms of HIV. The stages of HIV infection are acute infection (also known as primary infection), latency, and AIDS.Acute infection lasts for several weeks and may include symptoms such as fever, swollen lymph nodes, inflammation of the throat, rash, muscle pain, malaise, and mouth and esophageal sores.