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Sponsored by:
This HIV Drug Resistance Resource Center is provided to The Body by Monogram Biosciences, which is solely responsible for the information provided here. Neither The Body nor its publisher, Body Health Resources Corporation, endorses or opposes any particular product, service or treatment option. Instead, you are encouraged to discuss your options with a healthcare provider who specializes in treating HIV. |
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Resistance Testing 101 |
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Did you know?:
- Drug resistance is the biggest reason HIV drugs stop working
- 3 out of 4 people taking HIV drugs have drug resistance
- 1 out of 4 people with HIV who have never taken HIV drugs already have drug resistance
- Taking HIV drugs on time, every day can help fight drug resistance
- A resistance test can help doctors pick better drugs for people living with HIV
As you can see, drug resistance has a major impact on HIV treatment. But just what is drug resistance, how does it affect HIV treatment, and how is it measured? Please read Resistance Basics below. Which resistance test should be used at a given stage of treatment? Please go to A Test for Each Stage. And for definitions of terms related to HIV resistance, please read the Glossary.
Resistance Basics
A Test for Each Stage
Glossary
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| Is an HIV drug resistance test right for you? If so, which kind? Click here |
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How to check if you're covered for an HIV resistance test.
Click here or call
1-877-436-6243. |
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