"Short-Term Changes In Plasma HIV RNA Following Chemotherapy for Lymphoma."

According to an abstract submitted by the authors to the 3rd International Congress on Drug Therapy in HIV Infection, held November 3-7, 1996, in Birmingham, United Kingdom, "Introduction: Plasma HIV viral load may be influenced in the short-term by many factors, including opportunistic infections, vaccinations, and a number of drugs. In order to investigate the effect of cancer chemotherapy on viral load, we performed serial measurements of plasma HIV-RNA in 3 HIV infected patients undergoing CHOP chemotherapy for non Hogkin's lymphoma. Methods: Samples for viral load estimation were taken at the same time as routine hematology samples, and were separated and frozen at...

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