“…Over the past 20 years, TSM has progressed from a rare disease to a common co-infection in HIV patients, and studies have confirmed that TSM can increase the mortality rate of HIV patients, which is a severe threat to human life and health [ 8 ]. A number of studies have analyzed factors associated with poor prognosis of HIV-positive TSM patients [ 7 , [12] , [13] , [14] , [15] , [16] , [17] ]. However, there is a lack of research on the prognosis of severe HIV/AIDS patients with TSM.…”