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Malaria And Hiv
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Effect of Malaria on HIV POZHi Doc,I live in the tropics. Our regular ailment is malaria from mosquito bites. I ave it from time to time, kindly tell me the effect on my HIV positive status? Does malaria treatment deplete the CD4 count? Thanks a million....
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
illnesses simultaneously.Good luck.Dr. Bob<a href="http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/InSite?page=kb-00&doc=kb-05-04-04">Malaria and HIV</a>...
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Malaria and HIV False PositiveI have read that preexisting conditions can cause HIV false positive results. I was diagnosed HIV... Read more »Malaria & HIV in exin my mouth. Recently he has been diagnosed with malaria and HIV. He insists that before me he was... Read more »
Articles
Uganda: Triple Treatment Cuts Malaria in HIV PatientsThe rate of malaria infections in people with HIV could be cut by up to 95 percent with a combination of antiretroviral drugs (ARVs), the antibiotic co-trimoxazole and insecticide-treated bed nets, new research shows. Each of the three interventions... Read more »
Antiretroviral Agents and Prevention of Malaria in HIV-Infected Ugandan ChildrenA recent study found that certain antiretroviral drugs reduced the risk of recurring malaria in children with HIV infection. The researchers tested the hypothesis that the incidence of malaria in HIV-infected children would be lower among those who... Read more »
Nigeria to Enact Law to Back Malaria, HIV DrugsNigeria is preparing to introduce legislation allowing local pharmaceutical firms to produce generic versions of antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) to treat HIV/AIDS and artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) for malaria treatment, a senior... Read more »
British Government Pledges $38 Million to Myanmar's TB, Malaria, HIV/AIDS FundU.K. International Development Minister Gareth Thomas on Wednesday announced that the British government will give $38 million to Myanmar's Three Diseases Fund, which was established to compensate for grants that were suspended by the Global Fund To... Read more »
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Test results to HIV and HCV
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
In a suicide attempt, a 27-year-old man injected himself in the brachial vein with 0.1 ml of blood that he had obtained, using the same insulin syringe, from a drug addict seropositive for HIV and HCV. Thirteen days after the injection, the man had...
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Male Circumcision Lowers Risk For HIV
Posted by spiderman
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/health_medical/article1217831.eceMale circumcision 'lowers risk of HIV infection by 60%' By Jeremy Laurance, Health Editor Published: 09 August 2006 It used to be called the unkindest cut. But now the head of the one of... Read more » hiv is a myth?
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
I dont understand how some people claim HIV is a myth. I wanted to copy down some Dr. Rodney Richards, PhD, Biochemist, Founding scientist for the biotech company Amgen. Collaborated with Abbott Laboratories in developing some of the first HIV... Read more » Crystal meth can make you test 'HIV'
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
In the United Kingdom from January 18, 2007 crystal meth is to be reclassified in the UK as a Class A drug. Crystal meth is now classed among the most harmful drugs. Poppers (Amyl-, Butyl-, and Isobutyl-Nitrite) should also now be upgraded and...
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