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Antiretroviral Therapy, Highly Active
| Medical Definition: | Drug regimens, for patients with HIV INFECTIONS, that aggressively suppress HIV replication. The regimens usually involve administration of three or more different drugs including a protease inhibitor. |
| Guide Notes: | IM when general; NIM when with specific drugs |
| Previously Indexed: | Anti-HIV Agents/therapeutic use (1997-2000),Drug Therapy, Combination (1997-2000) |
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