AIDS related complex

Introduction: AIDS related complex

Description of AIDS related complex

AIDS related complex (medical condition): Patients with only mild symptoms of HIV infections.

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AIDS-Related Complex:
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AIDS related complex: A prodromal phase of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Laboratory criteria separating AIDS-related complex (ARC) from AIDS include elevated or hyperactive B-cell humoral immune responses, compared to depressed or normal antibody reactivity in AIDS; follicular or mixed hyperplasia in ARC lymph nodes, leading to lymphocyte degeneration and depletion more typical of AIDS; evolving succession of histopathological lesions such as localization of Kaposi's sarcoma, signaling the transition to the full-blown AIDS.
Source: MeSH 2007

AIDS related complex: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for AIDS related complex:

• AIDS
• Complex

AIDS related complex as a Disease

AIDS related complex (medical condition): See AIDS-Related Complex (disease information).
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Terms associated with AIDS related complex:

Terms Similar to AIDS related complex:

• ARC
• Lymphadenopathy Syndrome

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for AIDS related complex

• HIV Infections
• Slow Virus Diseases

Source - MeSH 2007

The following terms can be used for AIDS related complex

• AIDS

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of AIDS related complex

The following list attempts to classify AIDS related complex into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Virus Diseases
  • RNA Virus Infections
    • Retroviridae Infections
      • Lentivirus Infections
        • HIV Infections
          • AIDS-Related Complex

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Virus Diseases
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases
    • Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
      • HIV Infections
        • AIDS-Related Complex

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Virus Diseases
  • Slow Virus Diseases
    • AIDS-Related Complex

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Immune System Diseases
  • Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes
    • HIV Infections
      • AIDS-Related Complex

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