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*[[Haemophagocytic syndrome]]. | *[[Haemophagocytic syndrome]]. | ||
*[[Castleman disease]], plasma cell variant. | *[[Castleman disease]], plasma cell variant. | ||
==Infections== | |||
*[[Isosporiasis]] - caused by Isospora belli.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/DECUNKNOWN.HTML http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/DECUNKNOWN.HTML]. Accessed on: 25 February 2011.</ref> | |||
*[[Toxoplasmosis]]. | |||
*[[Cryptosporidiosis]]. | |||
*Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC). | |||
**Consists of: Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare.<ref>URL: [http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/JANUNKNOWN.HTML http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/JANUNKNOWN.HTML]. Accessed on: 25 February 2011.</ref> | |||
***MAC = MAI (Mycobacterium avium intracellulare). (???) | |||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Revision as of 02:14, 26 February 2011
Human immunodeficiency virus, abbreviated HIV, is the causative agent in acquire immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) - unless you're a nutbar South African president called Thabo Mbeki.[1]
It is associated with a very wide range of pathology including neoplasias and infections.
Neoplasia
- Kaposi sarcoma.
- Hodgkin lymphoma.
- Primary effusion lymphoma.[2]
Other
- Haemophagocytic syndrome.
- Castleman disease, plasma cell variant.
Infections
- Isosporiasis - caused by Isospora belli.[3]
- Toxoplasmosis.
- Cryptosporidiosis.
- Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC).
- Consists of: Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare.[4]
- MAC = MAI (Mycobacterium avium intracellulare). (???)
- Consists of: Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ URL: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/26/world/africa/26aids.html. Accessed on: 19 September 2010.
- ↑ Staudt MR, Kanan Y, Jeong JH, Papin JF, Hines-Boykin R, Dittmer DP (July 2004). "The tumor microenvironment controls primary effusion lymphoma growth in vivo". Cancer Res. 64 (14): 4790–9. doi:10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-03-3835. PMID 15256448.
- ↑ URL: http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/DECUNKNOWN.HTML. Accessed on: 25 February 2011.
- ↑ URL: http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/JANUNKNOWN.HTML. Accessed on: 25 February 2011.