See also: Benefits of HIV Treatment and Risks of Nontreatment and HIV Testing
Selected Recent Articles
- Study shows how time runs out on teenagers with HIV after a decade or more undiagnosed. (March 2015, Science Speaks Blog)
- Social inequalities associated with late HIV diagnosis and delayed HIV treatment – European study. (September5, 2014, AIDSmap)
- Late enrolment in HIV care declines in sub-Saharan Africa, but majority of people still eligible for immediate ART at diagnosis. (August 2014, AIDSmap)
- Amped Screening Detects Both Acute & Late-Presenting HIV Cases. (April 2014, Poz)
- Expanded HIV testing may find more acute infections as well as more late presenters. (April 2014, AIDSmap)
- Church Attendance Associated With Late HIV Diagnosis Among U.S. MSM. (November 2013, CDC)
- Heart Attack Risk Rises if CD4s Ever Dip Below 200. (November 2013, Poz)
- Low CD4 cell count increases heart attack risk for people with HIV. (October 2013, AIDSmap)
- CD4 Cell Count at Presentation: A Figure With a Depressingly Small Upward Slope. (October 2013, Journal Watch)
- Liver cancer often diagnosed late with poor survival in people with HIV. (October 2013, AIDSmap)
- Late HIV diagnosis continues to be a Europe-wide problem. (September 2013, AIDSmap)
- Costs Spike for 2nd- and 3rd-Line ARVs and Late Treatment. (September 2013, Poz)
- Low CD4 Count at Start of HIV Treatment Linked to Greater Bone Loss. (September 2013, HIVandhepatitis)
- Low baseline CD4 cell count associated with greater bone loss after starting HIV therapy. (August 2013, AIDSmap)
- Low CD4 cell count increases the risk of several cancers after starting HIV therapy. (June 2013, AIDSmap)
- Starting HIV Meds When CD4s Are Low Raises Cancer Risk. (June 2013, Poz)
- Low Vitamin D Hinders CD4 Gains in Women Starting HIV Treatment Late. (December 2012, Poz)
- Community-wide initiative boosts HIV testing rates in the Bronx and cuts late diagnosis. (July 2012, AIDSmap)
- Local beliefs and ART programme factors both influence late ARV starts in sub-Saharan Africa. (May 2011, AIDSmap)
- Low CD4 increases risk of fragility fractures for patients with HIV. (May 2011, AIDSmap)
- Low CD4 Counts Increase Fracture Risk in HIV. (April 2011, Poz)
- People diagnosed late in the UK are six times more likely to die of AIDS. (April 2011, AIDSmap)
- Late diagnosis will be major challenge as countries try to provide treatment earlier, Thai study shows. (January 2011, AIDSmap)
- Undetectable Viral Load Key to Long-Term Health in Late HIV Treatment Starters. (January 2011, Poz)