| 1 | DVBCWHI3 ;ALB/RLC HIV-RELATED ILLNESS WKS TEXT - 1 ; 12 FEB 2007 | 
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| 2 | ;;2.7;AMIE;**121**;Apr 10, 1995;Build 9 | 
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| 3 | ; | 
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| 4 | ; | 
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| 5 | TXT ; | 
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| 6 | ;;A.  Review of Medical Records: | 
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| 7 | ;; | 
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| 8 | ;;B.  Medical History (Subjective Complaints): | 
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| 9 | ;; | 
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| 10 | ;;    Comment On: | 
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| 11 | ;; | 
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| 12 | ;;    1.  Recurrent opportunistic infections - type. | 
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| 13 | ;;    2.  Constitutional symptoms - recurrent, refractory, any currently present. | 
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| 14 | ;;    3.  Diarrhea. | 
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| 15 | ;;    4.  Debility. | 
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| 16 | ;;    5.  Progressive weight loss. | 
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| 17 | ;;    6.  Other symptoms - lymphadenopathy, fever, cough, dyspnea, headaches, | 
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| 18 | ;;        difficult or painful swallowing, vision loss, etc. | 
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| 19 | ;;    7.  Periods of remissions in symptomatology - frequency, average duration, | 
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| 20 | ;;        date of last remission. | 
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| 21 | ;;    8.  Depression or memory loss. | 
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| 22 | ;;    9.  Treatment, type duration, response, side effects.  Is this an approved | 
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| 23 | ;;        medication? | 
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| 24 | ;;    10. Describe the effects of the condition on the veteran's usual | 
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| 25 | ;;        occupation and daily activities. | 
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| 26 | ;;    11. History of hospitalizations or surgery, reason or type of surgery, | 
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| 27 | ;;        dates and location, if known. | 
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| 28 | ;;    12. History of malignant neoplasm. | 
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| 29 | ;; | 
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| 30 | ;;        a.  Date of diagnosis. | 
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| 31 | ;;        b.  Diagnosis. | 
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| 32 | ;;        c.  Type of treatment, dates. | 
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| 33 | ;;        d.  Last date of treatment. | 
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| 34 | ;; | 
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| 35 | ;;C.  Physical Examination (Objective Findings): | 
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| 36 | ;; | 
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| 37 | ;;    Address each of the following and fully describe, follow additional | 
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| 38 | ;;    worksheets as appropriate: | 
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| 39 | ;; | 
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| 40 | ;;    1.  Secondary diseases affecting multiple body systems.  Describe. | 
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| 41 | ;;    2.  HIV-related illnesses.  Describe. | 
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| 42 | ;;    3.  Neoplasm related to HIV-related illness.  Describe. | 
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| 43 | ;;    4.  T4 cell counts. | 
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| 44 | ;;    5.  Hairy cell leukoplakia. | 
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| 45 | ;;    6.  Oral candidiasis. | 
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| 46 | ;;    7.  Side effects from the use of HIV-related medications.  Describe. | 
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| 47 | ;;    8.  Lymphadenopathy. | 
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| 48 | ;;    9.  Hepatomegaly. | 
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| 49 | ;;    10. Splenomegaly. | 
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| 50 | ;;    11. If evidence of memory loss or depression (refer for examination by | 
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| 51 | ;;        mental health provider). | 
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| 52 | ;; | 
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| 53 | ;;D.  Diagnostic and Clinical Tests: | 
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| 54 | ;; | 
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| 55 | ;;    Provide: | 
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| 56 | ;; | 
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| 57 | ;;    1.  T4 Cell counts. | 
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| 58 | ;;    2.  Include results of all diagnostic and clinical tests conducted | 
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| 59 | ;;        in the examination report. | 
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| 60 | ;; | 
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| 61 | ;; | 
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| 62 | ;;E.  Diagnosis: | 
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| 63 | ;; | 
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| 64 | ;;    1.  Definitive diagnosis of AIDS.  (Use CDC Definition). | 
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| 65 | ;;    2.  Active opportunistic infection or neoplasm. | 
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| 66 | ;; | 
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| 68 | ;; | 
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| 69 | ;;Signature:                             Date: | 
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| 70 | ;;END | 
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