anti-retroviral therapy
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftherapy
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therapy
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈθer.ə.pi/us/ˈθer.ə.pi/
a treatment that helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., especially after ...
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Given that institution of effectiveanti-retroviraltherapycan probably be delayed for a brief period of time, the benefits of such an approach would probably outweigh the risks.
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Furthermore, should it transpire that different subtypes have different clinical outcomes or responses toanti-retroviraltherapy, knowledge of subtype would directly influence patient management.
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Increasingly, however, those with access toanti-retroviraltherapydo not look ill.
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In addition, late diagnosis implies late use ofanti-retroviraltherapy, with increasingly limited opportunities for the drugs to have effect.
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In practice, impact mitigation receives by far the least attention, mainly becauseanti-retroviraltherapyis the most effective, although also the most costly, form of treatment.
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Viral recombination produces genetic variation that likely contributes to the evolution of resistance toanti-retroviraltherapy.
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In 2009, a bit over 50% of children in need ofanti-retroviraltherapywere receiving it.
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Most are discontinuinganti-retroviraltherapyto pursue this anecdotal treatment.
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In rich countries, anti-retroviral therapies are extending the lives of significant numbers of people in wealthy nations.
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Controlled trials began shortly after the advent of effective anti-retroviral therapies.
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