Audiencio Rodas was diagnosed in 2001. The petitioners reported that he contracted
opportunistic diseases such as oral leukoplakia, severe bacterial pneumonia and herpes
zoster. They claimed that it was a result of the sporadic care he is receiving at the
Coatepeque hospital, including the lack of CD4 cell count and viral load testing. The State did
not refute the petitioners’ allegations. It noted that Mr. Rodas shows up for medical
appointments at the Coatepeque hospital and that his health status is good.
Martina Candelaria Álvarez Estrada was diagnosed in 2002. The petitioners claimed that
CD4 cell count and viral load testing is not conducted on her regularly and periodically. They
contended that this caused Mrs. Álvarez to contract opportunistic diseases such as
neuropathy, arthralgia and diarrhea. The State did not refute the petitioners’ allegations. It
indicated that Mrs. Álvarez shows up for medical appointments at the Coatepeque hospital
and her health status is good.
Maria Felipe Pérez was diagnosed in 2001. The petitioners contended that CD4 cell count
and viral load testing is not conducted periodically and regularly on her. The State did not
refute the petitioners’ allegations. It noted that Mrs. Pérez shows up for medical
appointments at the Coatepeque hospital and her health status is good.
Sayra Elisa Barrios was diagnosed in 2002. The petitioners alleged that CD4 cell count and
viral load testing is not conducted periodically and regularly on her. They claimed that the
sporadic nature of the care received at Coatepeque hospital has caused several opportunistic
diseases in her. The State did not refute the petitioners’ allegations. It noted that Mrs.
Barrios shows up for medical appointments at Coatepeque hospital and her health status is
good.
Felipe Ordóñez was diagnosed in 2002. The petitioners alleged that CD4 cell count and viral
load testing is not conducted periodically and regularly on him. They contended that this
caused Mr. Ordóñez to contract opportunist diseases such as liver problems, slight hearing
loss, runny diarrhea and grade II malnutrition, and spots in his mouth. The State did not
refute the petitioners’ allegations. It noted that Mr. Ordóñez shows up for medical
appointments at Coatepeque hospital and his health status is good.
Santos Isacax Vásquez Barrio was diagnosed in 2003. The petitioners claimed that he has
never been tested for viral load and his last CD4 count was in September 2007. They
contended that this cause him to contract opportunistic diseases such as syphilis,
neurosyphilis, fever, bloody diarrhea, cough, vomiting white phlegm, slight aphonia,
pharyngitis, herpes zoster and cutaneous mycosis. The State did not refute the petitioners’
allegations. It claimed that Mr. Vásquez shows up for medical appointments at Coatepeque
hospital and his health status is good.
Ismera Oliva García Castañon was diagnosed in 2003. The petitioners claimed that no
genotypic and phenotypic testing has been done on her. The State did not refute the
petitioners’ allegations. It noted that Mrs. García shows up for medical appointments at
Coatepeque hospital and her health status is good.
Guadalupe Cayaxon was diagnosed in 2002. The petitioners contended that the necessary
testing has not been done on her and that it has cause several opportunistic diseases in her.
The State did not refute the petitioners’ allegations. It noted that Mrs. Cayaxon shows up for
medical appointments at Coatepeque hospital and her health status is good.
Sandra Lisbeth Zepeda Herrera was diagnosed in 1999. The petitioners indicated that she
is receiving antiretroviral treatment. The State did not submit information on her situation.
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