{"id":16121,"date":"2020-08-17T16:52:29","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T16:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=16121"},"modified":"2020-08-17T16:52:29","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T16:52:29","slug":"do-cd4-counts-fluctuate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/16121","title":{"rendered":"Do CD4 counts fluctuate?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for getting in touch.<\/p>\n<p>CD4 counts fluctuate all the time as the following explains: <a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/424\">https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/424<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re on treatments what&#8217;s important is your viral load. As your viral load is undetectable and has been for a while, your HIV is under control. Your CD4 count is also fine.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s OK to drink, and though no drugs are ideal, smoking won&#8217;t cause your CD4 to drop, neither will drinking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m taking Genvoya and these are my CD4 count and viral load results.<br \/>\nJun 2019       RNA: Undetectable      CD4: 603<br \/>\nJun 2020       RNA: Undetectable      CD4: 367<br \/>\nAuG 2020      RNA: Undetectable      CD4: 430<\/p>\n<p>Apparently when I did the CD4 counting in June 2020, I had an tonsillitis after that I took antibiotics and redo the counting in August, it is better than in June but still low. Do you know what might be the reason. I smoke Cannabis and drink alcohol occasionally, I dont know if it has to do with the results?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-cd4-and-viral-load"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16121"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16121\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}