The Approach to the Patient With HIV With Specific Symptom Complexes/Common Presentations
Summary
- Cytopenias
- Pancytopenia is relatively frequent in advanced HIV infection
- May be a manifestation of bone marrow involvement with opportunistic infections and malignancies or due to the direct effects of HIV[Dhurve 2013]
- Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a potentially fatal multisystem illness in HIV infection
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Keywords: Hematologic Complications