Treating TB and HIV - Trip Gulick, MD/ Susan Dorman, MD

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IDBR Infectious Disease Board Review

John Bennett, MD / Henry Masur, MD

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The Infectious Disease Board Review (IDBR) Course is designed to help physicians prepare for the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Infectious Disease certification/recertification exam. This comprehensive review features exam-focused lectures presented by the Nation’s leading infectious disease experts, case-based reviews, online practice exams featuring over 500 ABIM-style and photo-based questions, and additional study guides and primers. https://www.idbrcourse.org/

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Treating TB and HIV - Trip Gulick, MD/ Susan Dorman, MD

IDBR Infectious Disease Board Review

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1 year ago

Treating TB and HIV - Trip Gulick, MD/ Susan Dorman, MD

A 30-year-old female presents with a new diagnosis of smear-positive pulmonary TB.

She is also found to have a new diagnosis of HIV.

Labs show mild anemia, normal liver enzymes, CD4 cell count=25 cells/uL.

Which is most appropriate approach to therapy:

A. Start HIV treatment immediately, defer TB treatment

B. Start TB treatment immediately, defer HIV treatment until after 6 months of TB treatment

C. Start TB treatment immediately, and start HIV treatment in 8-12 weeks

D. Start TB treatment immediately, and start HIV treatment within 2 weeks

E. Start HIV treatment immediately, and start TB treatment within 2 weeks