Table 1
| Â | Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 41 | 49 | 42 |
Gender | Male | Female | Male |
Race | Caucasian | Caucasian | Caucasian |
Risk group | IDU | IDU | IDU |
On HAART | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Prior didanosine exposure (months) | 64 | 30 | 44 |
CD4 count (cells/mm3) | 351 | 168 | 324 |
Plasma HIV-RNA (copies/ml) | <50 | <50 | <50 |
Platelet count/ul | 78,000 | 57,000 | 81,000 |
Liver fibrosis stage (Metavir, stiffness KPa) | F2 (9) | F3 (11.5) | F4 (15) |
Splenomegaly | Yes | Yes | Yes |