8 Questions
Which rapid diagnostic test should be used for disseminated TB in advanced HIV disease?
Urine LAM test
Which test is recommended for diagnosing cryptococcal meningitis or subclinical cryptococcaemia in advanced HIV disease?
CrAg test on serum or whole blood
Which of the following patient groups is considered to have advanced HIV disease?
All children aged 1 year or younger
Which of the following is NOT listed as a danger sign for "seriously ill" adults with advanced HIV disease?
Persistent diarrhea
Where should the results of the TB urine LAM and CrAg tests be documented?
In the patient's health passport and on the ART patient card
What is the main purpose of conducting the TB urine LAM and CrAG tests in patients with advanced HIV disease?
To screen for disseminated TB and cryptococcal disease
Which of the following is NOT considered a danger sign for 'seriously ill' children with advanced HIV disease?
Tachycardia
What is the purpose of documenting the results of the TB urine LAM and CrAG tests in the patient's health passport and ART patient card?
To ensure the results are available for future healthcare providers
Test your knowledge on monitoring and diagnosing HIV disease. Questions cover topics such as urine LAM for disseminated TB, CrAG for cryptococcal meningitis, and identifying patient groups with advanced HIV disease symptoms.
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