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CD4+/CD8+ ratio, age, and risk of serious noncommunicable diseases in HIV-infected adults on antiretroviral therapy.


AUTHORS

Castilho JL , Shepherd BE , Koethe J , Turner M , Bebawy S , Logan J , Rogers WB , Raffanti S , Sterling TR , . AIDS (London, England). 2016 3 27; 30(6). 899-908

ABSTRACT

In virologically suppressed HIV-infected adults, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have been associated with immune senescence and low CD4/CD8 lymphocyte ratio. Age differences in the relationship between CD4/CD8 ratio and NCDs have not been described.


In virologically suppressed HIV-infected adults, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have been associated with immune senescence and low CD4/CD8 lymphocyte ratio. Age differences in the relationship between CD4/CD8 ratio and NCDs have not been described.


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