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CD4 cells are the most important cells in the immune system. A type of test called a CD4 count tells you how many CD4 cells there are in a small sample of blood. The more there are the better. Decisions about when to start treatment are often based on the CD4 count.

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CD4:CD8 Ratio Recovery Slows Among People Starting Antiretroviral Treatment After Age 60, Reports U.K.-Based Study

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TheBodyPro
19 January 2024
The biology of HIV transmission

Antibodies Passed through Placenta May Improve Survival for Infants with HIV

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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
4 December 2023
Ageing & HIV

CD4:CD8 ratio recovery reduces with higher age when starting ART

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i-Base
4 December 2023
CD4 count

Cannabis does not reduce T cells in people living with HIV

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i-Base
5 September 2023
Testing & health monitoring

Access to point-of-care tests for people with advanced HIV under threat as diagnostics corporations to stop production

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Médecins Sans Frontières
15 May 2023
HIV testing programmes & uptake

Late HIV diagnosis still an issue in Aotearoa

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Medical Xpress
3 April 2023
HIV treatment

Immune Responses to ART Vary by Regimen Among Individuals With Advanced HIV

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American Journal of Managed Care
31 August 2022
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Immune Recovery, Integrase Inhibitors Improve Survival for People With Late HIV Diagnosis

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POZ
9 August 2022
Hepatitis C treatment

Low CD4 Count Linked to DAA Failure in People With HIV

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NATAP
5 August 2022
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

High CD4 Counts Equal Longevity, Except in Heart Disease

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POZ
26 December 2021
Testing & health monitoring

For Our Stable HIV Patients, Why Are We Still Sending All These Lab Tests So Often?

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NEJM Journal Watch
29 January 2019
Opportunistic infections

Back to the future with CD4 testing: Improving HIV care in low- and middle-income countries

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Science Daily
16 January 2019
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

Temporary Decline in CD4 T-Cell Count After Hepatitis C Infection in PLWHIV

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Infectious Disease Advisor
9 January 2019
Low CD4 count

‘Left behind’: Drug companies and researchers have overlooked patients who don’t respond to HIV meds

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STAT
8 January 2019
CD4 count

Low CD4 count in patients with HIV prolongs influenza viral shedding

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Healio itj+ (requires free registration)
11 June 2018
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Issue Brief: Suboptimal Immune Recovery on Antiretroviral Therapy

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TAG
6 March 2018
Access to healthcare

Study finds more than half of patients worldwide don’t access HIV treatment until immune systems are severely compromised

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Science Speaks
2 February 2018
Access to healthcare

IAS 2015: While “game-changing,” START trial draws “line in the sand” and sets “time a’ ticking” to stop preventable illnesses and death, calls for action are accompanied by questions of impact of inequities, obstacles

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Science Speaks
21 July 2015
Starting treatment

Gender difference in vital cell count of HIV patients

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Science Daily
10 June 2015
CD4 count

The genetics of coping with HIV

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Science Daily
12 November 2014
Access to healthcare

Thai patients to receive free HIV drugs, regardless of CD4 count

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Bangkok Post
2 October 2014
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

Point-of-care CD4 testing is economically feasible for HIV care in resource-limited areas

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Eurekalert Inf Dis
17 September 2014
Cardiovascular disease

High CD4s Neutralize Raised Risk of Stroke in People With HIV

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Aidsmeds
26 June 2014
Health monitoring in resource-limited settings

BD Launches New Point-of-Care System for HIV/AIDS Patients

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BD Biosciences press release
28 April 2014