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Literature Commentary by Dr. John G. Bartlett -- HIV Comorbidities and Adverse Effects, December 200
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Title Literature Commentary by Dr. John G. Bartlett -- HIV Comorbidities and Adverse Effects, December 200
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/565966?src=rss
Description In this review and commentary: relative risk for myocardial infarction with HIV infection and antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) by class; ARVs and risk factors for chronic renal failure.
Medscape HIV/AIDS
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Date Jan 5, 2008
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