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Delayed ART May Be Helpful in HIV Patients With Cryptococcal Meningitis
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Title Delayed ART May Be Helpful in HIV Patients With Cryptococcal Meningitis
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/721371?src=rss
Description Early initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in HIV-positive patients with cryptococcal meningitis was linked with a nearly three times higher risk of mortality, compared to when ART was delayed 10 weeks for fluconazole treatment, a study from Zimbabwe showed. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > HIV/AIDS
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Date May 8, 2010
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