Preferred Label : World Health Organization Clinical Staging of HIV/AIDS for Adults and Adolescents
Clinical Classification;
NCIt synonyms : WHO Clinical Staging of HIV/AIDS for Adults and Adolescents;
NCIt related terms : WHIVS1; WHO HIV STAGING FOR ADULTS AND ADOLESCENTS;
NCIt definition : A standardized rating scale developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2007,
which is a classification system used for immunological staging of HIV/AIDS in adults
and adolescents with established HIV infection. This instrument classifies HIV disease
on the basis of clinical manifestations.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: WHO Clinical Staging of HIV/AIDS for Adults and Adolescents (Copyright World
Health Organization 2007, World Health Organization. WHO case definitions of HIV for
surveillance and revised clinical staging and immunological classification of HIV-related
disease in adults and children; 2007. Retrieved from http://www.who.int/hiv/pub/vct/hivstaging/en/).;
Origin ID : C124713;
UMLS CUI : C4086966;
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