IMP POINTS 3

IMP POINTS 3

Causes of Bone marrow suppression in HIV infection
General causes :

1. HIV infection itself
2. Mycobacterial infections
3. Fungal infections
4. B19 Parvovirus infection
5. Lymphoma 

Drugs used in HIV patient which cause Bone marrow suppression :

1. Zidovudine
2. Dapsone
3. trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
4. Pyrimethamine
5. 5-Flucytosine
6. Ganciclovir
7. Interferon-alpha
8. Trimetrexate
9. Foscarnet