Table 3A.: The Outcome of HAART in a Series of 101 Late Presenters

Variable No. (%)
Treatment efficacy

      CD4 count / µL (mean ± SD) 265 ± 198

      PVL (log10) (mean ± SD) 1.9 ± 0.6

      Undetectable (pVL ≤ 2.0 log10) 87 (86.1)

      Favorable response 55 (54.5)

     Failure 14 (13.9)

     Virological / immunological dissociation 32 (31.7)
Adverse events
     IRD 11 (10.9)
     Severe heptotoxicity 2 (1.9)
     Lipodystophy 31 (30.6)
     Hyperlipidemia 58 (57.4)