Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in AIDS. A case report.
We are reporting the first clinical case of AIDS from South India. The disease was diagnosed in a patient of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The source of infection was blood transfusion. After the diagnosis of this case, we undertook routine screening of all patients of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma for evidence of HIV infection. Out of a total of 20 patients of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma screened 2 other patients showed evidence of HIV infection.
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Krishnarathnam
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Vijayasarathy
D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000635:transmission; D006801:Humans; D008228:Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D065227:Transfusion Reaction