Index of Articles From AIDS InfoNet

• 100: Background Information
  • 120: Laboratory Tests
  • 150: Preventing HIV Infection
• 200: Living With HIV
• 400: Medications to Fight HIV
  • 400: Background
  • 410: Nukes: Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
  • 430: Non-Nukes or NNRTIs: Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors
  • 440: Protease Inhibitors
  • 460: Attachment and Fusion Inhibitors
  • 470: Other Drugs to Fight HIV
  • 480: Strengthening the Immune System
• 500: Opportunistic Infections and Related Diseases, and Their Treatment
  • 500: Opportunistic Infections and Related Diseases
  • 530: Drugs to Treat Opportunistic Infections
  • 550: Side Effects and Their Treatment
• 600: Patient Populations
• 650: HIV and Related Diseases
• 700: Alternative and Complementary Therapies
• 800: Nutrition

100: Background Information

• What Is AIDS? (July 22, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 101
• HIV Testing (December 15, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 102
• Acute HIV Infection (October 31, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 103
• How HIV Drugs Get Approved (August 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 105
• HIV Life Cycle (April 21, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 106

120: Laboratory Tests

• Normal Laboratory Values (March 31, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 120
• Complete Blood Count (CBC) (April 22, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 121
• Chemistry Panel (April 21, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 122
• Blood Sugar and Fats (June 10, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 123
• CD4 Cell Tests (February 9, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 124
• Viral Load Tests (February 9, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 125
• HIV Resistance Testing (December 19, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 126
• Drug Level Testing (April 26, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 127
• Body Composition Tests (December 19, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 128
• Tropism Tests (November 8, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 129

150: Preventing HIV Infection

• Stopping the Spread of HIV (July 20, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 150
• Safer Sex Guidelines (September 27, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 151
• How Risky Is It? (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 152
• Condoms (June 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 153
• Drug Use and HIV (October 18, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 154
• Harm Reduction and HIV (November 14, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 155
• Treatment After Exposure to HIV (June 16, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 156
• Microbicides (July 22, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 157
• AIDS Myths and Misunderstandings (April 21, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 158
• AIDS Vaccines (July 19, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 159

200: Living With HIV

• Important Resources in the USA (November 18, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 200
• How Do I Start? (March 31, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 201
• Choosing an HIV Care Provider (March 31, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 202
• Medical Appointments (March 31, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 203
• Telling Others You're HIV Positive (March 31, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 204
• Participating in a Clinical Trial (June 10, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 205
• How to Spot HIV/AIDS Fraud (October 16, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 206
• Vaccinations and HIV (October 30, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 207
• Selling Your Life Insurance (February 12, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 208
• HIV Health Checklist (November 9, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 209

400: Medications to Fight HIV

400: Background

• Taking Current Antiretroviral Drugs (September 14, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 401
• Drug Names and Manufacturers (May 21, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 402
• What Is Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)? (May 21, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 403
• U.S. Antiretroviral Therapy Guidelines (October 15, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 404
• Adherence (April 26, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 405
• Treatment Interruptions (January 23, 2012)
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  Fact Sheet Number 406
• Drug Interactions (November 14, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 407
• Salvage Therapy (September 8, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 408
• Combination Medications (August 30, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 409

410: Nukes: Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors

• Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors in Development (April 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 410
• Zidovudine (Retrovir, AZT) (February 26, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 411
• Zalcitabine (Hivid, ddC) (November 9, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 412
• Didanosine (Videx, ddI) (January 10, 2012)
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  Fact Sheet Number 413
• Stavudine (Zerit) (December 17, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 414
• Lamivudine (Epivir) (November 9, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 415
• Abacavir (Ziagen) (November 6, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 416
• Combivir (Zidovudine + Lamivudine) (May 26, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 417
• Trizivir (Zidovudine + Lamivudine + Abacavir) (November 9, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 418
• Tenofovir (Viread) (January 21, 2012)
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  Fact Sheet Number 419
• Emtricitabine (Emtriva) (August 6, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 420
• Truvada (Tenofovir + Emtricitabine) (August 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 421
• Epzicom/Kivexa (Abacavir + Lamivudine) (November 9, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 422
• Hydroxyurea (October 31, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 427

430: Non-Nukes or NNRTIs: Non-Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors

• Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors in Development (May 21, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 430
• Nevirapine (Viramune) (March 30, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 431
• Efavirenz (Sustiva) (January 14, 2012)
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  Fact Sheet Number 432
• Delavirdine (Rescriptor) (November 9, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 433
• Etravirine (Intelence) (December 19, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 434
• Rilpivirine (Edurant) (September 11, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 435
• Complera (Rilpivirine + Emtricitabine + Tenofovir) (September 27, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 438
• Atripla (Efavirenz + Emtricitabine + Tenofovir) (August 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 439

440: Protease Inhibitors

• Protease Inhibitors in Development (April 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 440
• Indinavir (Crixivan) (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 441
• Ritonavir (Norvir) (December 12, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 442
• Saquinavir (Invirase) (February 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 443
• Nelfinavir (Viracept) (February 26, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 444
• Amprenavir (Agenerase) (November 9, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 445
• Lopinavir + Ritonavir (Kaletra) (November 8, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 446
• Atazanavir (Reyataz) (February 7, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 447
• Fosamprenavir (Telzir, Lexiva) (December 19, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 448
• Tipranavir (Aptivus) (August 4, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 449
• Darunavir (Prezista) (December 20, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 450

460: Attachment and Fusion Inhibitors

• Fusion and Attachment Inhibitors (April 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 460
• Enfuvirtide (Fuzeon) (April 29, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 461
• Maraviroc (Selzentry, Celsentri) (June 14, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 462

470: Other Drugs to Fight HIV

• Other Antiretroviral Drugs in Development (March 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 470
• Raltegravir (Isentress) (January 13, 2012)
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  Fact Sheet Number 471
• The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) (December 19, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 475

480: Strengthening the Immune System

• Immune Therapies in Development (October 31, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 480
• Immune Restoration (August 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 481
• Interleukin-2 (May 11, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 482
• Immune Restoration Syndrome (June 23, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 483
• HIV and Inflammation (July 25, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 484
• Recreational Drugs and HIV (December 19, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 494

500: Opportunistic Infections and Related Diseases, and Their Treatment

500: Opportunistic Infections and Related Diseases

• Opportunistic Infections (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 500
• Candidiasis (Thrush) (May 11, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 501
• Cryptosporidiosis (June 14, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 502
• Cryptococcal Meningitis (May 18, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 503
• Cytomegalovirus (CMV) (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 504
• Nervous System Problems and Dementia (December 19, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 505
• Hepatitis: Overview (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 506
• Hepatitis C (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 507
• Herpes Simplex (Cold Sores and Genital Herpes) (May 27, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 508
• Herpes Zoster (Shingles) (December 15, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 509
• Human Papillomavirus (HPV) (October 25, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 510
• Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) (November 9, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 511
• Lymphoma (September 27, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 512
• Molluscum (April 22, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 513
• Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 514
• Pneumocystis Pneumonia (PCP) (February 10, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 515
• Progressive Multifocal Leucoencephalopathy (PML) (February 5, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 516
• Toxoplasmosis (September 27, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 517
• Tuberculosis (TB) (December 12, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 518
• Wasting Syndrome (May 13, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 519
• Cancer and HIV (December 12, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet 520

530: Drugs to Treat Opportunistic Infections

• Azithromycin (Zithromax) (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 530
• Ciprofloxacin (Cipro) (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 531
• Clarithromycin (Biaxin) (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 532
• Dapsone (Avlosulfon) (April 21, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 533
• Fluconazole (Diflucan) (May 17, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 534
• Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole, Cotrimoxazole (April 22, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 535
• Filgrastim (Neupogen) (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 536
• Pentamidine (October 16, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 537
• Atovaquone (Mepron) (June 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 538

550: Side Effects and Their Treatment

• Side Effects (August 11, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 550
• Fatigue (April 25, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 551
• Anemia (June 26, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 552
• Body Shape Changes (Lipodystrophy) (November 11, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 553
• Diarrhea (October 31, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 554
• Peripheral Neuropathy (December 15, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 555
• Mitochondrial Toxicity (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 556
• Osteoporosis (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 557
• Depression and HIV (October 18, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 558
• Osteonecrosis (August 3, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 559

600: Patient Populations

• Women and HIV (September 25, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 610
• Pregnancy and HIV (September 16, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 611
• Children and HIV (October 16, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 612
• Couples With Mixed HIV Status (January 23, 2012)
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  Fact Sheet Number 613
• HIV in Prisons and Jails (January 23, 2012)
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  Fact Sheet Number 615
• Older People and HIV (May 27, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 616

650: HIV and Related Diseases

• HIV and Kidney Disease (January 23, 2012)
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  Fact Sheet Number 651
• HIV and Cardiovascular Disease (December 26, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 652
• HIV and the Mouth (February 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 653
• Hepatitis C Virus Life Cycle (August 2, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 670
• Hepatitis C Laboratory Tests (January 23, 2012)
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  Fact Sheet Number 671
• Liver Biopsy (February 1, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 672
• Hepatitis C Prevention (February 25, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 673
• Hepatitis C Genotypes (July 26, 2011)
  Fact Sheet Number 674
• Hepatitis C Viral Load (January 5, 2012)
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  Fact Sheet Number 675
• Interferon and Ribavirin (June 21, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 680
• Telaprevir (Incivek, Incivo) (October 15, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 682
• Boceprevir (Victrelis) (July 31, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 683

700: Alternative and Complementary Therapies

• Alternative and Complementary Therapies (February 8, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 700
• Ayurvedic Medicine (October 16, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 702
• Chinese Acupuncture (May 11, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 703
• Chinese Herbalism (May 6, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 704
• Native American/Alaska Native Traditional Healing (April 22, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 708
• Cat's Claw (Uña de Gato) (May 11, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 722
• DHEA (June 30, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 724
• DNCB (Dinitrochlorobenzene) (June 4, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 725
• Echinacea (May 22, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 726
• Essiac (August 4, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 727
• St. John's Wort (Hypericin) (September 27, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 729
• Marijuana (November 23, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 731
• Silymarin (Milk Thistle) (May 5, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 735

800: Nutrition

• Nutrition (June 16, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 800
• Vitamins and Minerals (January 25, 2012)
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  Fact Sheet Number 801
• Exercise and HIV (February 12, 2011)
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  Fact Sheet Number 802
• Smoking and HIV (August 11, 2010)
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  Fact Sheet Number 803