Pregnant and breastfeeding women: A priority population for HIV viral load monitoring.
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 28809929.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002375 and PMC identifier 5557351.
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Abstract
Landon Myer and colleagues discuss viral load monitoring for pregnant HIV-positive women and those breastfeeding; ART treatments can suppress viral load and are key to preventing transmission to the child.
Medical subject headings
- Anti-HIV Agents
- HIV
- HIV Infections
- Pregnancy Complications, Infectious
- Viral Load