What is it about?

The objective of this study was to investigate the presence of oral lesions in human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) patients in a descriptive cross-sectional study, and to establish their presence according to levels of CD4+ cells (including the CD4+/CD8+ cell ratio).

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Why is it important?

Our findings show that there was no correlation between the CD4+/CD8+ cell ratio and the presence of oral lesions. The severity of the lesions was more pronounced when the CD4+ cell count was less than 200 cells/mm3.

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This page is a summary of: Oral lesions associated with human immunodeficiency virus in 75 adult patients: a clinical study, Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, January 2017, The Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (KAMJE),
DOI: 10.5125/jkaoms.2017.43.6.388.
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