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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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… 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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… Infections Series What are HIV and AIDS? The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the immune …
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… Download PDF: Document English Exposure to hepatitis B, hepatitis C or HIV If you think … transmission, visit: Hepatitis B Hepatitis B immune globulin (HealthLinkBC File #25b) Hepatitis B …
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… 40a What is hepatitis C virus? Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a curable viral … in countries where the blood supply is not tested for hepatitis C. In Canada, this …
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… Infections HIV: Preventing Other Infections When You Have HIV HIV: Tips for Caregivers to … Infections HIV: Preventing Other Infections When You Have HIV HIV: Tips for Caregivers to …
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… used protection). Tested positive for another sexually transmitted or blood-borne infection, … used protection). Tested positive for another sexually transmitted or blood-borne infection, …
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… be screened for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. footnote 1 , footnote 2 This … treatment are the key to preventing newborn HIV infection. footnote 2 Although your health … to baby. Treatment with medicines called antiretrovirals, both during pregnancy and …
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… Overview The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) changes (mutates) often. Sometimes …
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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 …