Serious communicable disease - case study

Supporting Information

• Dr Fraser works in the Accident and Emergency Unit.
• You’re a registrar working in the infectious diseases ward.
• Emmanuel is in his mid-twenties. He’s lived in the UK for two years and is studying for a Master’s degree.
• Emmanuel has reported that he’s feeling tired, has not been sleeping and has been lying in bed sweating all night, but still feels cold. He also has a cough that will not go away.
• Emmanuel is worried that he has AIDS.