HIV Treatment – Drug Resistance
HIV drug resistance occurs when a mutation occurs during HIV replication. Anti-HIV medications that previously controlled a person’s HIV infection are not effective against the mutant, drug-resistant HIV. Adherence to a treatment regimen reduces the risk of developing drug resistance.
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- SourceUrl: https://aidsinfo.nih.gov/education-materials/fact-sheets/21/56/drug-resistance
- Syndication ID: 4252
- Language: English
- Source: National Library of Medicine (NLM)
- Created By: AIDSinfo
- Date Syndication Captured: Friday, March 25, 2016 at 07:06 PM
- Date Syndication Updated: Thursday, May 19, 2022 at 12:45 AM
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