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Bile leak syndrome secondary to anti-retroviral drugs for HIV

Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome Secondary To Anti-Retroviral Therapy In HIV
Vanishing bile duct syndrome (VBDS) refers to a group of disorders characterized by destruction and disappearance of intrahepatic (inside the liver) bile ducts. Multiple causes have been identified including infections, malignancies, autoimmune conditions and adverse effects of medications. The usual course of this condition is variable [...]

AIDS 2010: A study shows that microbicides to reduce anti-HIV drugs include the risk of infection in women by 39%

AIDS 2010: Study finds microbicide containing HIV drug lowers infection risk in women by 39%
A microbicide gel containing Gilead’s HIV drug tenofovir used by women before and after sex has been shown to reduce their risk of HIV infection by nearly 40%, according to a study unveiled at the International AIDS Conference-AIDS 2010, Reuters reports
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