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CD4 Count a Thrifty Alternative to Clinical Staging for Timing Start of ART
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Title CD4 Count a Thrifty Alternative to Clinical Staging for Timing Start of ART
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/725666?src=rss
Description For timing the start of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in resource-poor settings, low-cost CD4 cell count tests are a cost-effective alternative to WHO staging guidelines, according to a June 9th online paper in AIDS. Reuters Health Information
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Date Jul 24, 2010
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