Case Reports in Infectious Diseases (Jan 2018)

Sustained Viremic Control in HIV-Infected Patient: Case Report from Nepal

  • Sundar Khadka,
  • Subhash Dhital,
  • Roshan Pandit,
  • Anup Bastola

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/5279595
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2018

Abstract

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A case of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is described from Nepal with constant maintenance of CD4 count and HIV-RNA level below the lower detection threshold for more than ten years. The case was diagnosed of HIV positive in the year 2008. He had his viral load estimation performed every year since then which was always below lower detection limit and remained healthy without treatment. The patient also had not any kinds of opportunistic infection till date. He is married now and has not transmitted the disease to his wife.