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Review Question - QID 212674

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Opportunistic Infections CD4+ Count < 200 mm3 QID: 212674 (M2.OMB.19.4874)
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QID 212674 (Type "212674" in App Search)
A 56-year-old man with a history of HIV presents with diarrhea. The patient has had diarrhea for the past week and it has been gradually worsening. The patient describes it as profuse and watery. He has lost 15 pounds during this time frame and feels very weak. The patient is not currently taking his antiretroviral medications and historically has been non-compliant with his medications. His temperature is 98.5°F (36.9°C), blood pressure is 122/58 mmHg, pulse is 127/min, respirations are 14/min, and oxygen saturation is 99% on room air. Physical exam is notable for an emaciated man who is tachycardic. Stool exam with a modified acid-fast stain reveals organisms. The patient is started on IV fluids. Which of the following is the best treatment for this patient?
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