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Stage 2: chronic HIV infection. HIV is still active but reproduces much more slowly. ART treatment can keep you in this stage for many decades. This can help maintain CD4 at healthy levels, sometimes indefinitely. If, without adequate treatment, this period starts to head toward stage 3, yo...
Elsewhere, in sub-Saharan African countries such as Ghana, Mali, Nigeria, and Zambia, the first line of treatment for 60% of the children with malarial related high fevers, is the use of home-based TMs [20]. Following the Alma Atta declaration in 1978, the WHO recommended the inclusion ...
A positive HIV test doesn’t mean you have AIDS, the most advanced stage of the disease.HIV treatmentcan keep you from getting AIDS, so talk to your doctor right away about starting medications called antiretroviral therapy (ART). These drugs lower the amount of the virus in your body, som...
What Is “Post-Treatment Control,” and Why Are So Many HIV Researchers Talking About It? The term refers to people with HIV who stay “naturally” undetectable—or nearly so—after going off treatment. There are questions about whether studying this phenomenon could help others get to this po...
Prevention is better than cure – the art of avoiding non-adherence to antiretroviral treatment The much-used phrase 'prevention is better than cure' is applicable to many circumstances, including human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. In recen... L Kwaan,G Kindra,L Mdutyana,... - 《...
: how antiretroviral therapy enables Zimbabweans living with HIV/AIDS to cope with stigma We studied the impact of antiretroviral treatment availability on AIDS stigma through interviews with 118 antiretroviral treatment users, AIDS caregivers, ... C Campbell,M Skovdal,C Madanhire,... - 《...
various ways to prevent HIV from replicating inside a person’s body. ART is so successful because it combines multiple drugs together into a powerful regimen that hits HIV at multiple spots in its life cycle, which helps ensure that the virus can’t mutate to become resistant to treatment. ...
and cellular stress. ART does not fully restore gut barrier integrity, leading to persistent inflammation and cellular stress. Additionally, HIV-associated microbial dysbiosis favors pro-inflammatory bacteria, intensifying inflammation and tissue damage, which may contribute to premature aging in PWH. ...
various ways to prevent HIV from replicating inside a person’s body. ART is so successful because it combines multiple drugs together into a powerful regimen that hits HIV at multiple spots in its life cycle, which helps ensure that the virus can’t mutate to become resistant to treatment. ...