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Data on HIV/AIDS described by researchers at National Institutes of Health

Published in Hospital Law Weekly, May 1st, 2008

According to a study from the United States, "Virologic response to highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) treatment of HIV infection depends on viral sensitivity to antiretrovirals and excellent medication adherence. Adolescents with vertically acquired HIV may require complicated regimens because of significant treatment experience and often have poor medication adherence."

"A retrospective chart review identified five adolescents with vertically acquired HIV and plasma HIV viral load rebound or nonresponse on a stable HAART regimen followed by a period of directly observed therapy (DOT) in a clinic or hospital setting with serial viral load measurements. Four...

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