HIV/AIDS

Research reports from University of Berlin provide new insights into HIV/AIDS

Published in AIDS Weekly, July 30th, 2007

According to a study from Berlin, Germany, "A prospective observational study to investigate hematologic alterations during the first 3 months of life in HIV-exposed uninfected infants subjected to antiretroviral medication before and after birth. Two hundred twenty-one consecutive uninfected infants born to HIV-positive mothers on antiretroviral medication during pregnancy were included."

"Perinatal transmission prophylaxis comprised zidovudine (ZDV) administered intravenously intrapartum and 10 days after birth. Blood counts and differentials were determined at birth and at 2, 4 6, and 12 weeks of age, and hematologic toxicity was graded according to pediatric...

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Source: AIDS Weekly (2007-07-30)

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