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AIDS-Related Complex

definition

A prodromal phase of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Laboratory criteria separating AIDS-related complex (ARC) from AIDS include elevated or hyperactive B-cell humoral immune responses, compared to depressed or normal antibody reactivity in AIDS; follicular or mixed hyperplasia in ARC lymph nodes, leading to lymphocyte degeneration and depletion more typical of AIDS; evolving succession of histopathological lesions such as localization of Kaposi's sarcoma, signaling the transition to the full-blown AIDS.

synonyms

AIDS-Related Complex

UMLS

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome related complex, Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-related complex, AIDS Related Complex, AIDS RELATED COMPLEX NOS, AIDS-like syndrome, AIDS-Related Complex, AIDS-Related Complexes, ARC, ARC - Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome related complex, ARC - AIDS related complex, Complex, AIDS-Related, Lymphadenopathy Syndrome, Lymphadenopathy Syndromes, Syndrome, Lymphadenopathy, Syndromes, Lymphadenopathy

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localisation: tongue, diagnosis: Oral Hairy Leukoplakia localisation: palate, diagnosis: Granuloma Candidomycetica localisation: gingiva, diagnosis: Kaposi's Sarcoma localisation: arms, diagnosis: Kaposi's Sarcoma diagnosis: Kaposi's Sarcoma localisation: tongue, diagnosis: Oral Hairy Leukoplakia localisation: nose, diagnosis: Kaposi's Sarcoma localisation: forehead, diagnosis: Molluscum Contagiosum