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Microbiology Human Immunodeficiency Virus b8dcfb85

True about HIV all except:

A
PML caused by JC virus
B
CNS lymphoma is the most common CNS tumor
C
CMV is the most common cause of retinitis
D
Most common cause of seizure is Candida
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Most common cause of seizure is Candida (Ref: Harrison, 18th/e, p. 1559, 1560)* Most common cause of seizure in the HIV infected patient is toxoplasma.* Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a common CNS lesion in HIV infected patients. It is caused by a papovavirus called JC virus.* Primary CNS lymphoma is one of the most common brain tumor in HIV infected patients.* CMV is the most common cause of retinitis in HIV infected patients.

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