Core Em Podcast

This week we discuss some pearls and pitfalls when caring for HIV+ patients in the ED. https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Podcast_Episode_136_0_Final_Cut.m4a Download One Comment Tags: AIDS, HIV, Infectious Diseases, PCP, TB, Tuberculosis Show Notes HIV Associated Infections Based on CD4 Count (cooperhealth.org) Total Lymphocyte Count  = (% lymphocytes x WBC count)/100 TLC 1200 cells/mm3 correlated with CD4 count of < 200 cells/mm3 with a maximal sensitivity of 72.2%, and specificity of 100% TLC1500 cells/mm3 correlated with CD4 count of 200 – 499 cells/mm...