HIV Testing

It can be said that now is the best time for everyone infected to become aware of their own HIV status. The state of the art in HIV management progressively reveals that antiretroviral treatment can prevent transmission, as well as chronic damage in the human body, if started early. Unfortunately, a...

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Other Authors: Sobhie Diaz, Ricardo (Editor)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: IntechOpen 2012
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