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… HIV Treatment in Children On this page: Overview Overview HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks …
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… HIV and HIV tests Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File … and disease. There is no cure for HIV, but lifelong treatment with medications called highly active … means that you can live a long life with HIV. Without treatment, HIV infection may become a serious disease called …
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… HIV Last updated March 19, 2025 Overview HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks … Excellence in HIV/AIDS Canada’s largest HIV/AIDS research, treatment and education facility provides guidelines on …
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… Treatment for ACL Injuries in Children and Teenagers On this page: Overview Related … may reduce the risk of an injury to the growing bone. Treatment without surgery includes rehabilitation, bracing, …
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… HIV and Pregnancy On this page: Overview … women be screened for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. footnote 1 , footnote 2 This is because early detection and treatment are the key to preventing newborn HIV infection. …
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… HIV Screening On this page: Getting tested for HIV can be scary, but the condition is treatable. So it is … out whether the disease is getting worse and when to start treatment. The Public Health Agency of Canada says you …
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… HIV and Fatigue On this page: Related … Feeling tired is common if you have HIV, especially if you have had the virus for many years. … and test results, you and your doctor can make a plan for treatment. You may need a change in your medicines. If you …
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… HIV and Exercise On this page: Overview … ways to get exercise. They don't pose a risk of spreading HIV to other athletes or coaches. In sports in which exposure to blood can occur, the risk of spreading HIV is very small. But if a person, HIV-infected or not, …
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… HIV: Non-Progressors and HIV-Resistant People On this page: A few people with HIV are described as non-progressors . These people have HIV that does not progress to more severe symptoms or …
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… HIV testing in pregnancy Last updated July 1, 2021 … HIV testing is important for people to receive early treatment, care and information to manage their disease. … done in many developing countries. Parents or guardians of children born in or adopted from these countries should …