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Biphasic rate of CD4+ cell count decline during progression to AIDS correlates with HIV-1 phenotype.
AIDS (London, England) - 1 Jul 1992
Schellekens P T, Tersmette M, Roos M T, Keet R P, de Wolf F, Coutinho R A, Miedema F
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the kinetics of decline of CD4+ lymphocytes in HIV-1-infected asymptomatic homosexual men. METHODS: CD4+ lymphocytes were enumerated in a cohort of 187 HIV-1-infected initially asymptomatic homosexual men seen at 3-month intervals over 5 years. During follow-up, 45 men progressed to AIDS (excluding cases presenting with Kaposi's sarcoma). Correlation between rate of CD4+ cell decline and...
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