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Induced Hepatitis
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Acute Drug-induced Hepatitis; a result of HIV drug therapy?500,000 copies/mL. My last PCR revealed a T cell count of 750 and undetectable viral load. Great, except that I have acute drug-induced hepatitis. My doctor stopped the Bactrim and asked that I stop the supplements I was taking: NAC; L-Glutamine;...
Response from Barbara McGovern, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
I share your concerns about your liver injury. I also agree with the discontinuation of your Bactrim by your doctor. However, if I were a betting person, I would stake a bid on your Green Tea extract...I have cut and pasted some titles of articles...
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antiHIV meds induced hepatitisHi from Croatia. I am 34 yo male. I have been on anti HIV meds (efavirenz, abacavir, 3TC) since... Read more »Pulled off meds because of drug induced hepatitisI started Reyataz/Truvada/Norvir 9/26/08, last week a routine liver function test came back... Read more »
Articles
Update on Management of the HIV/Hepatitis B- or HIV/Hepatitis C-Coinfected PatientTable of Contents Introduction HIV/HCV Coinfection HIV/HBV Coinfection New Data From the Literature Conclusion References Introduction Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) or hepatitis C virus (HCV) constitutes two of the... Read more »
Immune Reconstitution May Trigger Hepatic Flares in HIV/Hepatitis B Coinfected Patients Starting HAARTThere's nothing like hearing the results of studies directly from those who actually conducted the research. It is these women and men who are transforming HIV treatment and care. In this interview, you'll meet one of these impressive HIV... Read more »
Hepatitis B: Sex Hormone Explains Higher Liver Cancer Risk in MenMen with hepatitis B are more likely than women to develop liver cancer, and serum concentrations of male sex hormones may play a part, a new study suggests. The researchers found that hepatitis B viruses have a special DNA sequence that draws it... Read more »
Effect of Hepatitis C Infection on Progression of HIV Disease and Early Response to Initial Antiretroviral TherapyThe authors analyzed data from a longitudinal medical records review project conducted in over 100 US medical clinics from 1998 to 2004 to describe the effect of hepatitis C virus (HCV) on the progression of HIV and on early changes in the CD4 cell... Read more »
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HIV or Anxiety Induced symptoms
Posted by respectthepouch, 2 Replies
EXPOSURE:I fingered a girl(vaginal and I am sure she is infected now) and when I took out my finger there was a creamy white liquid on my hand. It had a very foul odour like rotten eggs. what could this liquid be? And how much of a risk does this... Read more » IL-2 Induces Sustained CD4 Cell Increases
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
IL-2 Induces Sustained CD4 Cell Increases in HIV-Infected PatientsBy Deborah Mitchell TORONTO, Sep 20 (Reuters Health) - The addition of recombinant interleukin-2 (IL-2) to an HIV antiretroviral therapy produces an increase in CD4+ T-cell counts,... Read more » HIV fear induced coma!
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
I have had 2 unprotected insertive vaginal sex possible exposures and a host of symptoms ever since. I need some real advice, my Dr. here in small town Canada is brutal. He tells me to test every month for 11 months??. I tested once and am consumed...
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Periodo ventana de la hepatitis b y c
Posted by mariana, 1 Reply
hola quiero saber cuanto es el periodo ventana de la hepatitis b y de la hepatitis c con tecnicas de busqueda de anticuerpos no de adn, quiero saber cuandoes definitivo el examen de hepatitis b y c con la tecnica de anticuerpos.
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