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Regular clinic attendance especially beneficial for people with HIV who have low CD4 counts

Severity of HIV seroconversion illness associated with subsequent disease progression

HIV monitoring every six months is adequate for people on ART with stable viral suppression

Kamla Sanasi, from the University of South Carolina, speaking at the ID Week Conference.

CD4 cell count at time of entry to HIV care did not increase significantly between 1992 and 2011

Few AIDS diagnoses among people with higher CD4 cell counts, but risk remains elevated for those with a count below 750

Evidence is not yet sufficient to recommend universal treatment, clinicians and community writers say

Only a weak association between immune suppression and increased cardiovascular disease risk for people with HIV

Undetectable viral load reduces the risk of HIV-associated anal cancer

People doing well on HIV therapy have a mortality risk identical to that of HIV-negative peers