A 38-year-old man with advanced HIV and a CD4 count of 46 cells/mm3 presents to clinic with fever and coalescent, necrotizing lesions on multiple areas of his body, including the oropharynx. He is having significant difficulty swallowing and is unable to tolerate pills. Swabs taken from several lesions test positive for mpox. He is admitted to the hospital.
Which one of the following is TRUE when considering the best initial treatment option?
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March 11th, 2025
March 11th, 2025
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