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Acute Human Immunedetlelency Virus Infection Temporally Associated with Rhabdomyolysis, Acute Renal Failure, and Nephrosis Carlos del Rio, Oved Soffer, Jeffrey L. Widell, Randy L. Judd, and Barbara A. Slade

From the Divisions of Nephrology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine; and the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Atlanta, Georgia

detects predominantly. core antigen (p24). HIV antibodies were detected with use of a commercial solid-phase EIA (Abbott HTLV III). Additional testing was performed for specific HIV antibody profile by western immunoblot with use of the Biotech/Dupont HTLV III Western Blot Kit (Wilmington, Del.), according to the manufacturer's instructions. Immune complex determination (CIQ binding) was performed by radioimmunoassay (normal

Acute human immunodeficiency virus infection temporally associated with rhabdomyolysis, acute renal failure, and nephrosis.

A previously healthy 29-year-old homosexual man presented with a 4-day history of fever, malaise, sore throat, and bleeding gums. Rhabdomyolysis, acut...
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