Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1, Susceptibility To

Alternative Names

HIV-1, Susceptibility To
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1, Resistance To, Included
HIV-1, Resistance To, Included
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Progression To, Included
Aids, Progression To, Included

Associated Genes

Chemokine, CC Motif, Receptor 2; Chemokine, CXC Motif, Ligand 12

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WHO-ICD-10 version:2010

Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

OMIM Number

609423

Gene Map Locus

1q32.1

Description

The pathogenesis of HIV infection and the progression from infection to AIDS vary significantly between exposed individuals. Infection occurs after the virus, which has macrophage (M)- and T lymphocyte (T)-tropic strains and more than 12 subtypes, survives an array of nonspecific, nongenetic environmental and host factors. [From OMIM]