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… medicines used to slow the rate at which HIV makes copies of itself (multiplies) in the … just one medicine (monotherapy) to treat HIV. The use of three or more antiretroviral … medicines—sometimes referred to as an anti-HIV "cocktail"—is currently the standard …
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… About This Medicine Make sure you know about each of the medicines you take. This includes why you take … you're taking it, and any warnings about the medicine. The information provided here is …
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… no cure for HIV, but lifelong treatment with medications called highly active … in countries where the blood supply is not tested for HIV) unsterilized body art … infection. What are the types of HIV tests? Currently there are two ways to test
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… able to fight infections like pneumonia and tuberculosis. Medicines are the main treatment … able to fight infections like pneumonia and tuberculosis. Medicines are the main treatment … able to fight infections like pneumonia and tuberculosis. Medicines are the main treatment …
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… Overview Taking antiretroviral medicines for HIV can help you stay healthy and live about as long as someone without HIV. Often the medicines are combined in a … with your medicine. Related Information HIV Viral Load Resistance to HIV Medicines …
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… Overview HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus … Fatigue HIV and Weight Loss HIV Screening HIV Viral Load HIV: Non-Progressors and HIV-Resistant …
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… What is AIDS? HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the immune system , the … fighting off disease. Both the virus and the infection it causes are called HIV. White …
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… Overview HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus … system. A child can become infected with HIV if he or she is exposed to the virus. The … fighting off disease. The last stage of HIV infection is AIDS (acquired …
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… Overview The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) changes (mutates) often. Sometimes these … resistant virus when: You are diagnosed with HIV. Your viral load: Has not decreased by at … of the circulating virus. Related Information HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection …
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… that all pregnant women be screened for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. footnote 1 , footnote 2 …