glanzmann’s thrombasthenia (gt) is an autosomal recessive inherited platelet function defect characterized by normal platelet count, prolonged bleeding time and abnormal clot retraction. this disease typically presents in infancy or early childhood and has proven to have very good prognosis. in this case study, a 22‑year‑old gt patient who also developed human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) infec...

In 2018, 5.1 per 100,000 persons in the United States assigned females at birth (AFAB) were living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV prevention tools, including daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), screening for sexually transmitted infections, treatment, and sexual health counseling, can be implemented into clinical practice to address prevalence of infection among this popul...

INTRODUCTION Non-typhi Salmonellae infections represent major opportunistic pathogens affecting human immunodeficiency virus-infected individuals residing in sub-Saharan Africa. To the best of our knowledge, we report the first documented case in the medical literature of a Salmonella-induced mycotic aneurysm involving an artery supplying the gluteal region. CASE PRESENTATION A 37-year-old bl...

abstract background thalassemia patients that are conventionally treated by a regular transfusion regimen are exposed to blood born viral infections.the aim of this study was to investigate the seroprevalence of hepatitis b virus (hbv), hepatitis c virus (hcv) , and human immunodeficiency virus(hiv) among all multitransfused thalassemia patients in west north of iran. material and methods a ret...

People with human immunodeficiency virus, the virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, are at special risk for oral health problems. Many of these problems arise because the person's immune system is weakened and less able to fight off infections. Human immunodeficiency virus-related oral conditions occur in a large proportion of patients, and frequently are misdiagnosed or inadequ...