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… reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NNRTI). It blocks the virus from growing and infecting more cells. Etravirine is … your medical history, especially of: liver disease (such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C) Before having surgery, tell your … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as viral load, T-cell counts) should be done …
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… serious (possibly fatal) liver disease in people exposed to hepatitis B virus. Your doctor may order blood tests and watch for symptoms during treatment and for …
Medications
… use lenalidomide. Women must have two negative pregnancy tests before starting lenalidomide (the first test 10 to 14 … has been stopped. You should have a blood test for hepatitis B virus before starting treatment. Some people with this virus
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… you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. Currently, lab tests can only find … transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)) and … chance of getting an STI Get vaccinated Some STIs, such as hepatitis A, B and human papillomavirus (HPV) can be …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care What is … immune system that's too active and attacks joint tissues. Viruses or other infections and certain genes that make the … immune system that's too active and attacks joint tissues. Viruses or other infections and certain genes that make the …
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… What Happens When to Call a Doctor Examinations and Tests Treatment Overview Self-Care Medicines Complementary … seems to follow after a flu-like illness like Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV). But EBV doesn't cause all cases of ME/CFS. Other infections like parvovirus B19 and Ross River virus may also be linked to ME/CFS. …
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… Results are expressed as the number of copies of the virus per millilitre of blood. Each virus is called a "copy" because HIV reproduces by making … a more accurate picture than a CD4+ cell count of what the virus is doing in your body at the moment. (The CD4+ test …
Medical tests
… liver diseases (such as cirrhosis), infections (such as hepatitis), and liver tumour. Find the cause of abnormal … aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) tests. Both ALT and AST levels show liver damage and can … disease. See how much the liver is inflamed or scarred by hepatitis or other liver diseases. See whether other liver …
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… this page: Health Tools Prenatal Visits and Tests Testing For Birth Defects Health and Nutrition Body … examinations and tests may include fetal ultrasound, hepatitis B screening, and group B strep screening. Testing … about the best choice for you. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) during pregnancy requires early detection and …
Medications
… known as entry inhibitors. It works by blocking the HIV virus from infecting healthy immune cells (T-cells). … heart attack) kidney disease liver problems (including hepatitis B or C infection) low blood pressure This drug may … not share this medication with others. Lab and/or medical tests (such as liver function tests, viral load, T-cell …