MODERN PROBLEMS OF VULVOVAGINAL INFECTIONS IN PREGNANT PEOPLE WITH ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS

HIV infection is a chronic infectious disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which has a polymorphic clinical picture, at the end of which acquired immunodeficiency syndrome develops (AIDS), accompanied by a gradual Depression of the immune system, the development of opportunistic infections and tumors can be observed. According to the literature, in the early years of the development of the epidemic, HIV infection was mainly detected in young men who used drugs or in women who had sex with these men without the use of barrier contraception. It is known from the literature that the risk of sexual transmission with an acute infection is 3.2 times higher than with a chronic infection. Early diagnosis of HIV infection reduces the time from diagnosis to start treatment, immediate initiation of Art in acute HIV infection maintains the number and functionality of immune cells, limits the size of the virus reservoir, and reduces the further spread of the virus in the population Keywords: HIV, opportunistic infection, ART, reservoir, candidiasis vulvovaginitis.