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Case 5: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Retinitis%u2022 A 35-year-old HIV-positive man on antiretroviral therapy, but with a recent CD4 count of 50 cells/%u03bcL, presents with complaints of floaters and progressive vision loss in his left eye over the past two weeks. On fundoscopic examination, you observe retinal hemorrhages and yellow-white areas of retinal necrosis.%u2022 What is the most likely diagnosis?%u2022 Why is this patient at risk for this condition?%u2022 What is the characteristic fundoscopic appearance often described in this condition?%u2022 What is the appropriate treatment for this patient?
