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Hiv Genotype
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Currently Available HIV Phenotypic & Genotypic Assayswhat are in the market all the currently available resistance assays...
Response from Mark Holodniy, M.D., F.A.C.P., C.I.C.
Stanford University, School of Medicine
Several commercial labs (LabCorp, Specialty Labs, Virologic, Quest, to name a few) offer either genotypic or phenotypic resistance testing or both. For the most part, phenotypic assays are proprietary technology from Virologic or Virco. Genotypic...
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Telaprevir for Genotype 2b/HIV Coinfected?I'm one the people thrown into the VA system ... they said I can't try the new HCV... Read more »Strange Genotype ResultsI have been on HIV drugs for many years, having taken different combinations mostly centered around... Read more »
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Genotypic Analyses of HIV Isolates for Antiviral Resistance Mutations from Source Patients Involved in Occupational ExposuresDr. Harold Kessler of Chicago's Rush Medical College presented data froma collaboration with colleagues at the University of Colorado in which theyanalyzed HIV isolates they obtained from 22 source patients of health careworkers who sustained... Read more »
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Genotypic and Phenotypic Resistance Tests -- What is the Difference?HIV drug resistance occurs when the virus is able to resist the drugs ability to suppress or limit its reproduction. There are currently two tests used to measure for drug resistance. One kind of test is called a "genotypic" test, the other is... Read more »
A Closer Look: Genotypic Resistance TestGerald Pierone Jr., M.D., AIDS Research and Treatment Center of the Treasure Coast, Fort Pierce, Fla. Patient: Bob S. Doctor: Gerald Pierone Jr., M.D. Lowest CD4 count: 20 Highest viral load: 240,000 Current CD4 count: 322 Current... Read more »
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Does anyone know how accessible HIV meds are in Peru? how much do they cost? is there some sort of ADAP or assistance with getting HIV meds for an A1 type person?any info will be greatly appreciated!! Read more » CALLING ALL HIV-EDUCATED INDIVIDUALS
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To all those who are truly educated on the topic of hiv:I have called numerous infectious disease offices and not one nurse can answer my question! I have attempted to research the topic, but have come up with minimal answers. Can someone please... Read more » Early HIV Treatment Failure Linked to Didanosine/T
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Aug 23 - The combination of the antiretroviral agents didanosine, tenofovir, and efavirenz is associated with a high virological failure rate in treatment-naive patients with HIV, British investigators report.Dr. Desmond... Read more » Hiv+ for 20yrs/No meds having night sweats/rash
Posted by ajpooboy, 5 Replies
I am a white male Nordic background and have never been sick.I have never been on Meds ever. Been Poz for 20+ yrs but now am having night sweats/day sweats and have developed a rash all over my body. Mt CD4 has always been around 600 and my VL...
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