HIV disease–related drug reaction is an adverse drug reaction caused by drugs used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Drug reactions are a major cause of mortality...
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Fixed drug reactions are common and so named because they recur at the same site with each exposure to a particular medication. Medications inducing fixed...
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are two types of HIV: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is more virulent, more easily transmitted, and it is the cause of the vast majority of HIV infections globally...
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histoplasmosis – HIV disease – HIV prevention trials network (HPTN) – HIV set point – HIV vaccine trials network (HVTN) – HIV-1 – HIV-2 – HIV-associated dementia...
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List of skin conditions (redirect from Drug-related contact dermatitis)
dermatitis Fixed drug reaction Halogenoderma Heparin necrosis HIV disease-related drug reaction Hydroxyurea dermopathy Injection site reaction Iododerma Leukotriene...
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Drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms or drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), also termed drug-induced hypersensitivity...
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state that the most likely cause was a retrovirus closely related to HIV (or a mild version of HIV) brought to Europe and originating from Cameroon, a former...
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1995-1996, the virus spread among injecting drug users (IDUs) and soon expanded throughout the country. By 2006, HIV had spread beyond the vulnerable IDU group...
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graft-versus-host disease is divided into acute and chronic forms, and scored or graded on the basis of the tissue affected and the severity of the reaction. In the...
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community. Injection drug users that re-use drug delivery components put themselves and others at risk for diseases such as HIV, hepatitis B, and hepatitis...
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immunosuppressant diseases (e.g. HIV/AIDS), immunosuppressive drug therapy, or allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Immunosuppressive drugs associated...
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research into microbicides for sexually transmitted diseases, HIV vaccines, and anti-retroviral drugs. Other medical research areas include the topics of...
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and parasitic worms (helminths). These diseases are contrasted with the "big three" infectious diseases (HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria), which...
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establishment, and replication of disease-causing microscopic organisms (pathogens) inside a host organism, and the reaction of host tissues to them and to...
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cognition, behavior, and motor function in HIV-infected individuals during the late stages of the disease, when immunodeficiency is severe. HAND may include...
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Mantoux test (redirect from Pirquet reaction)
Hodgkin's disease Corticosteroid therapy/steroid use Malnutrition Immunological compromise - Those on immuno-suppressive treatment or those with HIV and low...
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A drug of last resort (DoLR), also known as a heroic dose, is a pharmaceutical drug which is tried after all other drug options have failed to produce...
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Infection (redirect from AIDS-related bacterial infections)
and the reaction of host tissues to the infectious agent and the toxins they produce. An infectious disease, also known as a transmissible disease or communicable...
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options. They also provide clean needles to help prevent the spread of diseases like HIV/AIDS and hepatitis. Stabilization of the person's airway, breathing...
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Kary Mullis (category HIV/AIDS denialists)
Skeptical Inquirer, Mullis's statements on HIV/AIDS and human-caused climate change are an instance of "Nobel disease", i.e. the tendency of some Nobel laureates...
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treatment, HIV is inevitably fatal, with a median survival time of 8–10 years. The first treatment for HIV/AIDS, AZT, was not approved by the Federal Drug Administration...
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Management of tuberculosis (redirect from Drug-resistant tuberculosis)
that people who have weakened immune systems (because of diseases such as HIV or because of drugs) are more susceptible to catching TB. Children represent...
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Streptococcus pneumoniae (redirect from Drug resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae)
infected with HIV. The organism also causes many types of pneumococcal infections other than pneumonia. These invasive pneumococcal diseases include bronchitis...
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Stevens–Johnson syndrome (category Drug eruptions)
they are considered febrile mucocutaneous drug reactions and probably part of the same spectrum of disease, with SJS being less severe. Erythema multiforme...
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4 million global TB deaths were in people with HIV or AIDS. The two diseases act in combination as HIV drives a decline in immunity, while tuberculosis...
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[citation needed] Cardiac autoimmunity affects the pathogenesis of HIV-related heart disease as HIV-infected patients with dilated cardiomyopathy are more likely...
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Injection (medicine) (redirect from Injectable drug)
transmission of bloodborne diseases such as HIV and hepatitis. Unsafe injection practices contribute to the spread of bloodborne diseases, especially in less-developed...
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trigger autoimmune disease because it can cause the body to produce antibodies against itself. Individuals that are living with HIV are also susceptible...
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multiple locations since the 1980s. The evolution of the disease's progress into what's known as the HIV/AIDS pandemic has resulted in various social movements...
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Toxic epidermal necrolysis (category Drug eruptions)
syndrome, is a type of severe skin reaction. Together with Stevens–Johnson syndrome (SJS) it forms a spectrum of disease, with TEN being more severe. Early...
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