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Co-morbidities, health conditions, diseases, opportunistic infections and other clinical problems that sometimes occur in people living with HIV.

Drug-resistant TB

Major funding awarded to improve treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis and HIV co-infection

Editor's pick
Moreover.com HIV/AIDS feed
26 July 2010
Neurological & cognitive problems

Neurocognitive impairment linked to prior low CD4 cell count, even if on current suppressive HIV treatment

News
26 July 2010
Prisoners

The HIV and TB Prison Crisis in Southern Africa

Editor's pick
Human Rights Watch HIV/TB
23 July 2010
TB treatment

Starting ART two weeks after TB treatment reduces death risk by one-third in people with HIV

News
23 July 2010
TB diagnosis

Lack of TB Screening for PLHA: “Malpractice on the grandest scale”

Editor's pick
Science Speaks
22 July 2010
Hepatitis C symptoms & diagnosis

People with HIV/hepatitis C co-infection more likely to develop osteoporosis

News
22 July 2010
Chemsex & recreational drug use

Most men in long-term study of HIV report low use of illicit drugs

Editor's pick
Science Daily
21 July 2010
New & experimental HIV treatments

TBR-652 blocks both CCR5 and CCR2, inhibiting HIV replication and reducing inflammation

News
20 July 2010
Support issues for children & young people

Adolescents living with HIV face complex psychosocial concerns: require targeted, comprehensive services

News
20 July 2010
TB transmission & prevention

Requiring tuberculin skin tests before implementing IPT leads to avoidable and substantial number of TB cases

News
20 July 2010
Epidemiology & behaviour

HIV infections soar amongst Eastern European 'street youth'

News
20 July 2010
Health problems & ageing

Brain bleeds in hemophilia more likely with HIV

Editor's pick
MedPage Today
15 July 2010
Neurological & cognitive problems

Maraviroc potentially useful if neurological disease is present

News
15 July 2010
Drug-resistant TB

Towards more compassionate care for people with drug-resistant TB

News
14 July 2010
Cardiovascular disease

CD4 cell count below 500 associated with increased risk of CVD - implications for 'when to start' debate

News
12 July 2010
Kidney problems

Kidney disease increases mortality for women with AIDS starting HIV treatment

News
8 July 2010
New & experimental HIV treatments

LSUHSC awarded $4 million to understand effect of THC on HIV

Editor's pick
Moreover.com HIV/AIDS feed
7 July 2010
Malaria

Cotrimoxazole cuts mortality for symptomatic patients with HIV in areas with low malaria prevalence

News
6 July 2010
Treatment outcomes & life expectancy

Inflammation associated with increased mortality risk for patients with HIV, even when CD4 cell count high

News
6 July 2010
Ageing & HIV

Will a long life be a good one?

News
1 July 2010
Transmission & prevention

Vienna declaration calls for science-based drug policies

News
30 June 2010
HIV testing policies & guidelines

Malaria symptoms should raise suspicion of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa

News
28 June 2010
Cancer

Starting HIV treatment improves immune response to Kaposi's sarcoma

News
21 June 2010
Organ transplants

South African doctors report successful kidney transplants between people with HIV

News
17 June 2010