Basics of HIV Infection

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Session title:Basics of HIV Infection

Presenter: Dr. Eman Elmekaty

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Question 1 of 9

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1.Patients in stage 3 of HIV infection (AIDS) are prone to Opportunistic Infections
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Question 2 of 9

2. Question
Which of the following is a risk factor for HIV infection transmission:
- A. Playing with HIV positive person
- B. Sharing toilets and public pools
- C. Shaking hands
- D. Sharing needles
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3.All pregnant women should be screened for HIV infection before delivery
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4. Which one of the following best describes the recommendations for starting antiretroviral therapy in treatment-naïve persons with HIV infection?
- A. Antiretroviral therapy is recommended for all persons with HIV infection
- B. Antiretroviral therapy is recommended only for persons with HIV who have a documented decline in CD4 count > 100 cells/mm3
- C. Antiretroviral therapy is recommended only for persons with HIV who have a CD4 count < 350 cells/mm3
- D. Antiretroviral therapy is recommended only for persons with HIV who have an HIV RNA level > 30,000 copies/ml
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5. Which one of the following is considered a recommended initial antiretroviral regimen for most people with HIV?
- A. Non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase-based regimen (NNRTI + 2 NRTI)
- B. Protease-based regimen (PI boosted with ritonavir + 2 NRTI)
- C. Integrase-based regimen (INSTI + 2 NRTI)
- D. Fusion inhibitor-based regimen
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6.The definition of HIV virologic failure is:
- A. Failure to increase CD4 count > 350 cells/mm3
- B. Failure to increase CD4 count > 500 cells/mm3
- C. Failure to suppress HIV RNA level <200 copies/mL.
- D. Failure to suppress HIV RNA level <500 copies/mL.
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7. One of the patient-related causes of HIV treatment failure is suboptimal pharmacokinetics
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8. A 19-year-old woman who tested positive for HIV approximately 1 year ago presents for follow-up in the setting of a positive pregnancy test.

Which one of the following would be considered a preferred NRTI backbone for this patient? Assume she has normal renal function and a negative HLA-B*5701 test.

A. Didanosine plus emtricitabine
B. Stavudine plus lamivudine
C. Abacavir plus Lamivudine
D. Zidovudine plus tenofovir AF

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9. After drawing blood from a young man with HIV infection, a 40-year-old phlebotomist accidentally sticks herself in the finger when discarding the needle. The source patient had an HIV RNA level of 25,240 copies/mL 1 month earlier and has never received antiretroviral therapy.

Which one of the following is considered a preferred antiretroviral post-exposure prophylaxis regimen to give the phlebotomist?

A. Zidovudine-lamivudine
B. Lopinavir plus tenofovir DF-emtricitabine
C. Efavirenz-abacavir-lamivudine
D. Raltegravir plus tenofovir DF-emtricitabine

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Session title:Basics of HIV Infection

Presenter: Dr. Eman Elmekaty