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Other Comments:
This reviev article is though nothing new, has lots of invormation for the benifit of dermatologists and physicians and all the medical practitioners, due to its widespred prevelence and common and varied presentations of mucosal lesios
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Competing interests:
no
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Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
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Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:
18 years
- How to cite: Reddy R R.CD4 COUNT: A MONITORING TOOL IN HIV[Review of the article 'CD4 Count: A Monitoring Tool in HIV ' by Tophakhane R].WebmedCentral 2012;3(5):WMCRW001782
Responded by Dr. B M Shashikumar on 16 Jul 2012 05:20:48 AM
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Other Comments:
Yes the authors are true in stating that CD4 Count can be a monitering tool in HIV
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Competing interests:
No
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Invited by the author to review this article? :
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Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
No
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Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:
Presented about 15 scientific papers in various conferences, published 10 papers in indexed journals and reviewer of 3 indexed journals in the field of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy
- How to cite: Rajshekar T S.CD4 Count: A Monitoring Tool in HIV[Review of the article 'CD4 Count: A Monitoring Tool in HIV ' by Tophakhane R].WebmedCentral 2012;3(4):WMCRW001734
Responded by Dr. B M Shashikumar on 16 Jul 2012 05:20:35 AM
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Other Comments:
A ontribution to the epidemiology and control of HIV
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Competing interests:
No
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Invited by the author to review this article? :
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Have you previously published on this or a similar topic?:
Yes
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References:
Revista Brasileira de DST e AIDS- Governo do Estado de São Paulo - Brasil - 1992 -
Experience and credentials in the specific area of science:
Ihave been workin with HIV and STD for many years
- How to cite: Bedin V .CD4 count: A monitoring tool in HIV[Review of the article 'CD4 Count: A Monitoring Tool in HIV ' by Tophakhane R].WebmedCentral 2012;3(4):WMCRW001730
Responded by Dr. B M Shashikumar on 16 Jul 2012 05:20:21 AM
The authors have described the association between CD4 count in HIV/AIDS and mucocutaneous manifestations.
No, it is not novel. As cited in this article, there are many studies have been done for investigating mucocutaneous manifestations of HIV and their associations with CD4 count.
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As cited in this study, the results of the studies from these kinds are very similar.
The methodology is valid. The analysis of results could be more complete than it has been now. For example, the associations between the severity of HIV, the duration of HIV commence or the rout of HIV infection with mucocutaneous manifestations could be stated.
The analysis of results could be more complete than it has been now. For example, the associations between the severity of HIV, the duration of HIV commence or the rout of HIV infection with mucocutaneous manifestations could be stated.
The results can be stated in academic textbooks.
Table.2 has not given information clearly.
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Responded by Dr. B M Shashikumar on 16 Jul 2012 05:21:40 AM