Wilbur presented to the office with symptoms of Kaposi Sarcoma and Oral candidiasis consistent with an untreated HIV/AIDS diagnosis. Kaposi sarcoma is caused
Wilbur presented to the office with symptoms of Kaposi Sarcoma and Oral candidiasis consistent with an untreated HIV/AIDS diagnosis. Kaposi sarcoma is caused by the human herpes virus 8 (HHV-8). It is typically contracted through saliva. While normal immune systems can combat the virus, immunocompromised patients such as those with HIV/AIDS are unable to suppress … Read more