[HIV as a new diagnose in older patients]

Floor J A van Deudekom; Maria C Knapen; Nanne Frenkel; Irene E van de Vorst; Marieke J A de Regt

[HIV as a new diagnose in older patients]

Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2023 Nov 1:167:D7684.

[Article in Dutch]

Authors

Floor J A van Deudekom^{1

2}, Maria C Knapen³, Nanne Frenkel³, Irene E van de Vorst⁴, Marieke J A de Regt³

Affiliations

¹ OLVG, locatie Oost en West, Amsterdam. Afd. Geriatrie.
² Contact: Floor J.A. van Deudekom ([email protected]).
³ OLVG, locatie Oost en West, Amsterdam. Afd. Interne Geneeskunde.
⁴ Noord-Holland.

PMID: 37930163

Abstract

We describe two patients diagnosed with an HIV-1 infection at an older age. In this article we emphasize the importance of knowledge of HIV indicator diseases and keeping a low threshold for HIV-testing.

Publication types

English Abstract

MeSH terms

Aged
Delayed Diagnosis
HIV Infections* / diagnosis
Humans