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EM Quick Hits 57 – HIV Diagnosis, Failed Paradigm of STEMI Criteria, Poisoned Patient Airway Management, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, DIY Investments

Emergency Medicine Cases

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Diagnosing HIV in the Emergency Department

The chapter emphasizes the importance of early HIV diagnosis in emergency departments to improve individual care, prevent disease spread, and positively impact public health. It discusses risk factors that should prompt testing, clinical syndromes of HIV like acute retroviral syndrome, and how to suspect opportunistic infections in patients. Early detection and treatment of HIV are highlighted as crucial in saving lives and reducing transmission.

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