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52 male with altered sensorium secondary to HIV encephalitis

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 A 52 years old male,resident of meerpet,Hyderabad,who used to work as a clerk in Bank of India society for 20years and stopped his work as a clerk as the bank was merged with another bank and now working in a catering team along with his brother since 10years(cutting vegetables was his work),was brought to casuality with complaints of Generalised weakness since 15 days Unable to speak since 3 days Deviation of mouth to right side since 3 days Fever since 1 day HOPI: He was apparently asymptomatic till,2008 and then one day he had his brush and then while he was sitting and  drinking coffee he Suddenly fallen back with involuntary moments of upperlimb and lowerlimbs for 6minutes and there is no uprolling of eyeballs,no frothing,no involuntary micturition and defecation at that time and had loss of consciousness and persistent for 1 day,and at that time was diagnosed as HIV positive,started on medication since then.. His wife and children were tested and were negative.. And 12 years ago