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Hiv Prognosis Pediatric
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Adoption - prognosis of HIV+ adopted babyWe have just adopted twins from Africa. They are 1 year old. The girl is HIV+, but the boy is negative. The tests were done in Africa. Are they likely to be incorrect? What length of life span are our babies expected to have? Do you have any...
Response from Katherine Luzuriaga, M.D.
University of Massachusetts, Medical School
You should definitely have the children evaluated at a center that has expertise in diagnosing and caring for HIV positivie children (or your pediatrician could consult with a pediatric HIV expert). I would repeat testing on both. If one or both are...
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prognosis for us all (LIFE EXPECTANCY) (PROGNOSIS)dr. bob,hope the wedding went well! congrats. i wanted to ask you about the prognosis for long... Read more »Whats the out look on HIV treatment and long-term prognosis?I am aware that Hiv treatment has improved since the introduction of HAART.However, as a suffer of... Read more »
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HAART Reduces Incidence and Improves Long-Term Prognosis of Non-Hodgkin's LymphomaBackground It is clear that HIV infection markedly increases the incidence of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. In the era before the advent of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), the more advanced the HIV infection, the greater the increase in the... Read more »
NINDS Neurological Complications of AIDS Information PageWhat Are Neurological Complications of AIDS? Is There Any Treatment? What Is the Prognosis? What Research Is Being Done? Clinical Trials Organizations Related NINDS Publications and Information Publicaciones en Español Additional resources... Read more »
Montreal Hospital Begins HIV Testing Thousands of Child Patients Operated on by HIV-Positive SurgeonA Montreal children's hospital by Saturday had already tested 400 former child patients and scheduled testing for 500 more who were operated on between 1990 and 2003 by a now-deceased surgeon whom the hospital administration recently learned was... Read more »
How Normalised Is HIV Care in the UK? A Survey of Current Practice and OpinionThe prognosis for individuals infected with HIV has changed dramatically over the past 10 years, with patients living longer and requiring other specialist services," the authors of this study explained. In the United Kingdom, they wrote, it is... Read more »
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Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Posted by Anonymous
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation International Program Officer The Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation seeks an international Program Officer to administer our growing programs in developing countries. These programs are focused on... Read more » pediatric aids discussion group
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Does anyone know of any online pediatric aids discussion groups/forums for parents?
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HIV / AIDS DOCS
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What do HIV/AIDS Doc's do, when they are not seeing you?http://www.thebody.com/thebody/ukraine.html Ben Young, M.D. In Ukraine, Clinicians From East and West Battle HIV's Onslaught An Interview With Providers at the Lavra Clinic in Kiev, Ukraine By... Read more » Graduate Research on Stigma Towards HIV
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Coping with HIV/AIDS: How the Perception of Stigmatization Affects Adherence to Medical Treatment and Disease Prognosis http://hivstigmastudy.webs.com/ My name is Eric, a graduate student at DePaul University in Chicago, IL. I am working on a research... Read more »
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