A Guide to the Clinical Care of Women with HIVJean R. Anderson DIANE Publishing Inc., 2005 - 612 pages NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRODUCT ITEM -OVERSRTOCK SALE-- Significantly reduced price. Edited by Jean R. Anderson. This guide addresses the health care needs unique to women with HIV. It targets clinicians who provide primary care to women as well as those seeking an understanding of how to take care of women with HIV/AIDS. This guide includes tables, figures, color plates, resources, references, and indices. This 2005 edition includes new chapters on international issues and nutrition. Edge indexed." |
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... PROGRESSION The natural history of HIV infection in adults has been extensively documented in the medical literature . The impact of sex on the manifestations and progression of HIV disease is still being investigated . HIV infects and ...
... PROGRESSION The natural history of HIV infection in adults has been extensively documented in the medical literature . The impact of sex on the manifestations and progression of HIV disease is still being investigated . HIV infects and ...
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... progression ( Cao , 1995 ) . A pool of persistently infected CD4 cells ( " latent reservoirs " ) emerges early in the course of HIV infection and persists indefinitely ( Chun , 1998 ) . Symptoms have been identified 5-30 days after a ...
... progression ( Cao , 1995 ) . A pool of persistently infected CD4 cells ( " latent reservoirs " ) emerges early in the course of HIV infection and persists indefinitely ( Chun , 1998 ) . Symptoms have been identified 5-30 days after a ...
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... progression ( CD4 cell depletion or HIV diseases ) is seen for long periods of time in a small subset of patients ( see section on long - term progression , below ) . The viral set point is likely influenced by several factors such as ...
... progression ( CD4 cell depletion or HIV diseases ) is seen for long periods of time in a small subset of patients ( see section on long - term progression , below ) . The viral set point is likely influenced by several factors such as ...
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... progression and death in most groups of patients studied to date ( Alioum , 1998 ; UK Register of HIV Seroconverters Steering Committee , 1998 ; Pezzotti , 1999b ; Prins , 1999 ) . Date of infection also influences time from infection ...
... progression and death in most groups of patients studied to date ( Alioum , 1998 ; UK Register of HIV Seroconverters Steering Committee , 1998 ; Pezzotti , 1999b ; Prins , 1999 ) . Date of infection also influences time from infection ...
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... progression C Neopterin Higher neopterin levels associated with risk of progression Perhaps best prognostic indicator among group C. Simple to perform assay . Methods not standardized , costly and has limited availability . ( Harrer ...
... progression C Neopterin Higher neopterin levels associated with risk of progression Perhaps best prognostic indicator among group C. Simple to perform assay . Methods not standardized , costly and has limited availability . ( Harrer ...
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The Experiences of Women with AIDS Who Have Received Occupational Therapy in ... Ruth A. M. Meyers No preview available - 2006 |