CD4 Count: Common Questions

CD4 Count

Also known as: T4 count, T-helper cells
Related tests: HIV viral load

	Common Questions
	1. Can I check my CD4 count at home? 2. What are common opportunistic infections I might get? 1. Can I check my CD4 count at home? No, this test must be ordered by a doctor and performed in a clinic or lab. [Back to top ] 2. What are common opportunistic infections I might get? The Center for Disease Control (CDC) includes 26 opportunistic infections in its definition of AIDS. Click here for a list of some of the most common of these. [Back to top ] << Prev \| Next >>

This article was last reviewed on March 7, 2005.