HIV/AIDS Monitoring Tests: CD4 (T-Cell) Tests
The Basics
- Understanding CD4 Cells and CD4 Cell Tests (June 2012)
From The Well Project
- CD4 (T-Cell) Tests (March 29, 2012)
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From AIDS InfoNet
- FAQs About CD4 (T-Cell) Count (December 31, 2011)
From The Body's "Ask the Experts" Forums
- Diagnostic, Monitoring and Resistance Laboratory Tests for HIV (June 2010)
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From New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute
- How the Immune System Fights Disease (September 18, 2008)
Great primer on how T cells work.
In AIDS 101, from San Francisco AIDS Foundation
- Blood Work: Two Common Tests to Use for Monitoring HIV Disease (January 2008)
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From Project Inform
- Measuring Memory T-Cell Responses (Winter 2001/2002)
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In ACRIA Update, from AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
Research
 How Often Do You Measure CD4 Cell Counts? (March 28, 2013)
From Journal Watch
On TheBodyPRO.com
- Low CD4s, Not Viral Load, Increase Risk of Non-AIDS Diseases for Those Off Treatment (March 25, 2013)
From AIDSmeds.com
- Fewer CD4s at HIV Diagnosis Tied to Higher Risk of non-AIDS Deaths (March 11, 2013)
From National AIDS Treatment Advocacy Project
 CD4 Nadir Not a Predictor of Pneumonia After Starting HIV Treatment, Study Finds (October 26, 2012)
In IDWeek 2012, from TheBodyPRO.com
- Death Rates Elevated at All CD4 Counts Below 500 in Sub-Saharan Africa (Autumn 2012)
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In Being Alive Newsletter, from Being Alive
On TheBodyPRO.com
 Ongoing HIV Infection Could Explain Low CD4 Counts Despite Undetectable Viral Loads, Study Suggests (September 23, 2012)
In The 52nd Interscience Conference on Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (ICAAC 2012), from TheBodyPRO.com
- Incomplete CD4 T-Cell Response to ART Raises Mortality Risk (August 21, 2012)
From HIVandHepatitis.com
- CROI 2012 Really Rapid Review -- With CROI 2013 Dates! (March 15, 2012)
From Journal Watch
- CD4 Quick Test Helps Increase Number of Patients Who Return for HIV Test Results (October 4, 2011)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
On TheBodyPRO.com
- HIV Point of Care Diagnostics Pipeline (September 2011)
In 2011 Pipeline Report, from Treatment Action Group and HIV i-Base
On TheBodyPRO.com
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