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… Actionset Overview Taking antiretroviral medicines for HIV can help you stay healthy and live about …
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… Medicine Make sure you know about each of the medicines you take. This includes why you take … are some examples? Here are some examples of antiretrovirals. For each item in the list, … combines several medicines to help treat HIV. They reduce the amount of virus in your …
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… Overview Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is the combination of several antiretroviral medicines used to slow the rate at which HIV makes copies of itself (multiplies) in the …
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… Overview The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) changes (mutates) often. Sometimes these … the virus resistant to a medicine or class of medicines. This means the medicine no longer … The virus is already resistant to one or more antiretroviral medicines when you start …
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… Transmitted Infections Series What are HIV and AIDS? The human immunodeficiency virus … with medications called highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) means that you … risk of transmitting HIV to others by taking antiretroviral medications. These medications …
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… Condition Overview What is HIV? What is AIDS? HIV (human immunodeficiency … When HIV is diagnosed before it becomes AIDS, medicines can slow or stop the damage to the … for HIV is a combination of medicines called antiretroviral therapy, or ART. Antiretroviral …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human … infections like pneumonia and tuberculosis. Medicines are the main treatment for HIV. A doctor would likely prescribe several antiretroviral medicines, sometimes called …
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… Overview HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus … Infections in HIV HIV medication Antiretroviral medicines for HIV HIV: Antiretroviral Therapy …
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… be screened for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. footnote 1 , footnote 2 This … the virus from mother to baby. Treatment with medicines called antiretrovirals, both during pregnancy and …
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… Overview HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus … treated? The treatment for HIV is a mix of medicines. The course of treatment your doctor … child stay healthy. This treatment is called antiretroviral therapy (ART). Your child will …
