Acute retroviral syndrome

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A group of symptoms resembling mononucleosis that often are the first sign of HIV infection in 50-70% of all patients and 45-90% of women.

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acquired immunodeficiency syndrome AIDS upper respiratory tract infection viremia			The most commonly used rapid HIV test often results in a false-negative during the earliest and most contagious stages of HIV infection, known as acute retroviral syndrome, or ARS, according to a pediatric infectious-disease specialist at Johns Hopkins Children's Center. HIV antibody tests unreliable for early infections in teens by Medical Laboratory Observer Acute retroviral syndrome developed in an inmate in a detention center after he had intercourse with 2 HIV-infected inmates. HIV transmission in correctional facility by Wheeler, David / Emerging Infectious Diseases Acute rhabdomyolysis has been reported as part of the acute retroviral syndrome on 11 different occasions. Primary human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection in a patient ... by Holman, Robert P. / Southern Medical Journal			acute pharyngitis Acute phase reactant Acute phase reactants acute phase response acute pleurisy acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis Acute prescribing acute primary myocarditis acute promyelocytic leukemia acute prostatitis acute psychosis acute pulmonary alveolitis acute pulmonary coccidioidomycosis acute pulmonary eosinophilia acute pulmonary histoplasmosis acute pyelonephritis acute pyogenic arthritis acute radial nerve palsy acute radiation exposure Acute Radiation Injury Syndrome acute rejection acute renal failure acute respiratory distress syndrome acute respiratory failure acute retinal necrosis Acute retroviral syndrome acute rheumatic arthritis acute rhinitis acute schizophrenia acute secondary myocarditis acute self-limited colitis acute septic arthritis acute septic myocarditis acute silicoproteinosis acute situational reaction acute skin failure acute somatic dysfunction acute spinal injury acute stress disorder acute stroke acute suppurative arthritis acute suppurative sinusitis Acute Thespian Syndrome acute tonsillitis acute toxicity acute transverse myelitis acute trypanosomiasis acute tuberculosis acute tubular necrosis acute tubulointerstitial nephritis acute urethral syndrome			Acute Respiratory Disease acute respiratory disease of turkeys acute respiratory disease of turkeys Acute respiratory distress acute respiratory distress syndrome acute respiratory distress syndrome acute respiratory distress syndrome acute respiratory distress syndrome acute respiratory distress syndrome acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) Acute Respiratory Exposures Acute Respiratory Failure Acute Respiratory Failure Acute Respiratory Illness Acute respiratory infection Acute respiratory infection Acute respiratory infection Acute respiratory infection Acute Respiratory Insufficiency Acute Respiratory Tract Disease Acute Respiratory Viral Infection Acute Respiratory Virus Diseases Acute Retinal Necrosis Acute Retinal Necrosis acute retinal necrosis syndrome acute retinal necrosis syndrome acute retinal necrosis syndrome Acute retroviral syndrome Acute Reversible Intrinsic Renal Failure acute rheumatic arthritis acute rheumatic arthritis acute rheumatic arthritis Acute Rheumatic Fever Acute Rheumatic Fever Acute Rheumatic Fever Acute Rheumatic Fever acute rhinitis acute rhinitis acute rhinitis Acute Right Ventricular Infarction Acute Right-Ventricular Myocardial Infarction acute schizophrenia acute schizophrenic episode acute secondary myocarditis Acute Segmental Obstructing Enteritis acute self-limited colitis Acute Self-Limiting Ataxic Neuropathy Acute Self-Limiting Colitis acute septic arthritis acute septic myocarditis acute serous labyrinthitis acute serous labyrinthitis acute serous labyrinthitis Acute Services Current Awareness Service acute silicoproteinosis Acute sinusitis Acute sinusitis Acute sinusitis

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