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My girlfrd found hiv positive before 3 month that time her cd4 is 480 and now after taken 3 months art treatment her cd4 is 450 why? Why goes down her cd4 during art?
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500 to 1500 is normal.
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Because hiv virus cause the cd4 count to reduce.
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Your gf is not responding to the treatment whatsoever, she is taking and hence the tests remain positive.
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