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South Africa AIDS Activist Urges New TB Plan
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African nations are failing to control tuberculosis and could be overwhelmed by drug resistant strains of the infectious lung disease, with dire implications for the war on AIDS, a leading AIDS activist said on Monday. Reuters Health Information
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Lopinavir/ritonavir May Curb Lipoatrophy in HIV
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Limb fat loss is less frequent in patients with HIV who receive lopinavir/ritonavir (Kaletra) therapy compared to efavirenz plus zidovudine/lamivudine, according to North American and Spanish researchers. Reuters Health Information
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Global AIDS Deaths Decline Slightly, U.N. Reports
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The numbers of people dying of AIDS and becoming infected with HIV have dropped modestly in recent years amid intensified global efforts to fight the disease, a U.N. agency said on Tuesday. Reuters Health Information
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Genetics Influence Antiretroviral Therapy-Associated Lipoatrophy
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HIV-infected patients who possess a common mutation in the hemochromatosis gene (HFE), and possibly those who inherit mitochondrial DNA haplogroup J, may be protected from the development of lipoatrophy associated with antiretroviral therapy (ART), research suggests. Reuters Health Information
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