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  Developmental issues

  On average, HIV-infected children undergo puberty at a later stage than uninfected children. Those who have severe immune damage (defined as a CD4 percentage below 15%) undergo

  From: HIV treatments directory

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  Education

  At the age of four or five your child will start going to school. This is initially an unsettling experience for a lot of children,

  From: Booklets

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  Growing pains

  Why ageing with HIV isn’t just a concern for the over 50s, by Edwin J Bernard

  From: HIV treatment update

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Aidsmap news

• Adolescents living with HIV face complex psychosocial concerns: require targeted, comprehensive services

  20 July 2010 | Mara Kardas-Nelson

• Child development affected by late treatment start in resource-limited settings

  20 July 2010 | Carole Leach-Lemens

• 'Encouraging' long-term outcomes for French children infected with HIV at birth

  29 June 2010 | Michael Carter

• Nutritional supplementation has only modest benefits for patients with HIV

  09 June 2010 | Michael Carter

• HIV subtype affects risk of brain impairment in HIV-positive children

  14 April 2010 | Michael Carter

• HIV-positive boys have reduced bone density

  11 March 2010 | Michael Carter

• South African study shows good ART outcomes for children in primary health clinic

  11 August 2009 | Carole Leach-Lemens

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