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Side effects

HIV-positive patients have increased risk of side-effects to key drugs used to treat opportunistic infections

News
21 September 2006

First prize for aidsmap.com in BMA competition

News
20 September 2006
Drug-resistant TB

Clusters of XDR-TB in Iran involve patients with HIV

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20 September 2006
Side effects

Recombinant human growth hormone reduces visceral fat in two randomised studies

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20 September 2006
Self-testing & home testing

Home-based HIV testing in Uganda quadruples HIV diagnoses, gets ARVs to children

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19 September 2006
Transmission & prevention

Just a few infected cells can transmit HIV

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19 September 2006
Transmission & prevention

Pre-exposure prophylaxis may need large doses to work

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19 September 2006

HIV Weekly - September 19th 2006

September 2006
Testing & health monitoring

Albumin levels can predict HIV disease severity and indicate success of antiretroviral therapy

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18 September 2006
Treatment interruptions

One-in-six interrupt treatment within two years of initiating ART

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18 September 2006
TB transmission & prevention

African TB patients in London often have misconceptions about their illness and feel stigmatised

News
14 September 2006
Side effects

Medication errors common among hospitalised HIV patients

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14 September 2006
Starting treatment

Studies suggest possible benefits of treating primary HIV infection

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14 September 2006
Pregnancy, children & young people

Weight, haemoglobin, malnutrition predict risk of death in Zambian children without ART

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13 September 2006
Improving HIV care

Lung cancer diagnosed late in HIV-positive patients, doctors not suspecting

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13 September 2006
Infant feeding

Safer infant feeding update

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12 September 2006
Side effects

Genetic marker predicts liver harm from nevirapine or efavirenz

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12 September 2006
Testing & health monitoring

CD4 count below 300 predicts poorer malaria treatment outcome

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12 September 2006
Testing & health monitoring

Older HIV-positive men do not have an increased risk of abnormal prostate antigen test

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12 September 2006

HIV Weekly - September 12th 2006

September 2006
Adherence

Adherence to non-nucleoside-based regimens may be less demanding

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11 September 2006
CD4 count

Severe immune suppression linked to poorer CD4 cell response with virologically successful HAART

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11 September 2006

Plasma and vaginal shedding of HIV closely linked

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11 September 2006
Drug-resistant TB

XDR TB found in 28 hospitals in South Africa

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8 September 2006