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… HIV: Taking Antiretroviral Medicines … Actionset Overview Taking antiretroviral medicines for HIV can help you stay healthy and live about as …
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… Antiretroviral Medicines for HIV … to take it, what you can expect while you're taking it, and any warnings about the medicine. … combines several medicines to help treat HIV. They reduce the amount of virus in your …
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… HIV: Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) … medicines used to slow the rate at which HIV makes copies of itself (multiplies) in the … shown that if you are not infected with HIV, taking antiretroviral medicines can protect you …
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… Resistance to HIV Medicines … Overview The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) changes (mutates) often. Sometimes these … virus is already resistant to one or more antiretroviral medicines when you start … between two or more medicines you are taking. You have not taken your medicine as …
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… HIV … HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus … virus and the infection it causes are called HIV. … HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection HIV and Fatigue HIV and Weight Loss HIV … HIV: Preventing Infections HIV: Preventing …
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… HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) Infection … Condition Overview What is HIV? What is AIDS? HIV (human immunodeficiency … slow the rate at which the virus multiplies. Taking these medicines can reduce the amount of …
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… HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human … that you can talk to your doctor about them. HIV Testing: Should I Get Tested for Human … HIV. A doctor would likely prescribe several antiretroviral medicines, sometimes called …
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… HIV testing in pregnancy … Why should I get tested? HIV testing is important because if you have … you test positive for HIV, you need to start antiretroviral (ARV) therapy as soon as … if you consistently take antiretroviral medicines to reduce the amount of virus in your …
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… HIV Treatment in Children … Overview HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus … right away can help prevent the virus from taking hold and spreading in your child's body. … child stay healthy. This treatment is called antiretroviral therapy (ART). Your child will …
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… HIV and Weight Loss … Overview Weight loss in people with HIV has many possible causes. They may include: … returns. Medicines If you are not already taking antiretroviral medicines , your doctor may want …
