Tag: HIV
Lymphopenia
Lymphocytes play a fundamental role in the immune process. They are involved in the genesis and maintenance of most systemic conditions; their quantitative and...
Eosinophilia
DIAGNOSIS:
We talk hypereosinophilic when eosinophils counts greater than 500 / mm3 (5 gigas / L).
The moderate eosinophilia (500 to 1000 / mm3) are most...
Incubation in Infectious Diseases
1- 2-5j:
- Cholera
- Chancroid
- Herpes (2 to 7d)
- Diphtheria
- The best part of bacterial infections (scarlet fever ...)
2- 10 days:
- Measles
- Leptospirosis (6 12j).
-...
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Pulmonary tuberculosis is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (BK), transmitted by air. After contamination, M. tuberculosis multiplies slowly in the lungs: the...
Warts
Warts are benign tumors of the skin or mucous membrane due to some papillomavirus (HPV).
Clinical signs:
- Soft growths ("cockscomb"), painless, sometimes grouped together (cauliflower...