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Patient coughs, fever, malaise, chills. he's been desoriented, confused for several weeks. history of seizures and eyes reported. cd4 count 50/mm3.?

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Dr. Pamela Pappas answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Infection possible: This patient needs to see his physician asap because he could be infected. Is he hiv+? Again please see physician urgently.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/9/2013

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