The acute phase in HIV infection refers to the period soon after infection, characterized by influenza-like illness, abundant virus in the blood, and a decrease in CD4 T cells.
La fase aguda en la infección por VIH se refiere al período poco después de la infección, caracterizado por síntomas similares a la gripe, virus abundante en sangre y disminución de CD4 T.
| Front | In reference to HIV infection, the period that occurs soon after a person becomes infected. It is characterized by an influenza-like illness, abundant virus in the blood, and a decrease in the number of circulating CD4 T cells |
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| Back | acute phase |
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