
Common Presenting Findings in Children with HIV Infection
Purpose: | To identify clinical findings that may be the presenting signs for a pediatric HIV infection. |
Specialty: | Pedatrics |
Objective: | clinical diagnosis, including family history for genetics, complication detection, disability and performance |
ICD-10: | B20, B22, B23, B24 |
Description: | The presence of HIV infection in an infant or child may go unrecognized until the patient presents with clinical signs and symptoms. The presence of one or more of these findings should prompt a consideration of the diagnosis. |
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