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Detection of Acute HIV Infection May Prevent Disease Spread
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Title Detection of Acute HIV Infection May Prevent Disease Spread
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/567088?src=rss
Description A high index of clinical suspicion by healthcare providers and routine pooled PCR testing may be most useful in detecting patients in acute HIV infection. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > HIV/AIDS
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Date Dec 7, 2007
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