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Late diagnosis of HIV: An updated consensus definition

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In recent years, HIV testing frequency has increased, resulting in more people being diagnosed during seroconversion with a temporarily low CD4 count. Using the current consensus definition of late HIV… Click to show full abstract

In recent years, HIV testing frequency has increased, resulting in more people being diagnosed during seroconversion with a temporarily low CD4 count. Using the current consensus definition of late HIV presentation ('presenting for care with a CD4 count < 350 cells/μL or an AIDS‐defining event, regardless of CD4 count') these individuals would be incorrectly assigned as being diagnosed late.

Keywords: consensus; consensus definition; definition late; cd4 count; late diagnosis

Journal Title: HIV Medicine
Year Published: 2022

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