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HIV / AIDS
March of Dimes — A woman with HIV can pass the virus to her baby during pregnancy, delivery or breastfeeding. Pregnant women who have HIV/AIDS must talk to their health provider to ensure the baby's health. HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HIV ...More…
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HIV/AIDS information from the Federal government about prevention, testing, treatment, research, and using new media in response to HIV/AIDS. FDA Grants Tentative Approval For Generic Lamivudine/Zidovudine Tablets Take Control of Your Health and ...More…
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HIV Infection in Infants and Children, HIV/AIDS, NIAID, NIH
National Institute of Allergy — In this era of antiretroviral therapy, epidemiologic studies such as NIAID's Women and Infant's Transmission Study (WITS) are examining risk factors for transmission as well as the course of HIV disease in pregnant women and their babies. ...More…
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Other In Utero TORCH Infections
Children's Hospital Boston — TORCH is an acronym for a group of diseases that cause congenital (present at birth) conditions if a fetus is exposed to them when in the uterus (when a mother is pregnant). The "other" diseases -- described in this article -- include: Syphilis ...More…
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Uneven HIV Testing Rates
Centers for Disease Control — HIV transmission from mother to child during pregnancy, labor and delivery, or breastfeeding is called perinatal transmission. Research published in 1994 showed that zidovudine (ZDV) given to pregnant women infected with HIV and their newborns ...More…
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Search of: HIV [CONDITION] AND (pregnancy OR perinatal) ...
Clinical Trials — Development of Resistance Mutations in Pregnant HIV-Positive (+) Women Following Perinatal Antiretroviral Therapy in Israel Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (EGPAF)Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry A Multi-Site Protocol Pharmacokinetics ...More…
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VIH y Embarazo
AIDS Infonet — El virus que causa el SIDA, VIH, puede ser transmitido de una madre infectada a su recién nacido. Sin tratamiento, aproximadamente del 20% hasta el 30% de los bebés de madres infectadas contraen el VIH. Las madres con cargas virales altas tienen ...More…
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Pregnancy and HIV
AIDS Infonet — The virus that causes AIDS can be transmitted from an infected mother to her newborn child. Without treatment, about 20% of babies of infected mothers get HIV. Mothers with higher viral loads are more likely to infect their babies. However, no ...More…
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El VIH y el embarazo
College of Obstetrics & Gynecologists — Por qué debe seguir con su tratamiento después de que nazca el bebé Al colaborar con su médico puede mantenerse sana durante más tiempo y proteger a su bebé contra el VIH. Gradualmente, la infección del VIH puede producir enfermedades graves. Es ...More…
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HIV and Pregnancy
College of Obstetrics & Gynecologists — By working with your doctor, you can stay healthy longer and protect your baby from HIV. Over time, HIV infection can result in severe illness. It may be months or years before HIV becomes AIDS. There is no vaccine to prevent HIV infection, and ...More…
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VIH, embarazo y AZT
Family Doctor — Perinatal es el tiempo inmediatamente antes y después del parto. El VIH es el virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana, o HIV por sus iniciales en inglés. El VIH es el virus que causa el síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida, SIDA ("acquired ...More…
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HIV, Pregnancy and AZT
Family Doctor — Perinatal means the time right before, and right after, birth. HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). The words "perinatal HIV" mean that HIV has been passed to the ...More…