Do you avoid any specific biologic therapies in HIV positive patients?   

At present, the most safety data on the use of biologics in HIV is TNF inhibitors. CD4 count should be > 200 and VL undetectable. Etanercept is most preferable, give lower incidence of serious infections as well as its efficacy as monotherapy (without methotrexate). Wangsiricharoen et al., PMID 2...