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What is your approach to the treatment of PML-IRIS in patients with HIV who have progressed to AIDS?

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Neurology · Unc Institute For Global Health And Infectious Diseases

The first question I have is whether the diagnosis is truly PML-IRIS if someone is having a progressive HIV infection. By definition, IRIS suggests there is ongoing immune reconstitution, so the immune status of a patient with HIV infection should be improving, not progressing.

If someone has HIV t...

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