dine alone.
A combination of zidovudine, lamivudine, and ritonavir was used to determine whether human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection could be eradicated from an infected host (Markowitz, et al, 1999, p. 527). Viral replication was suppressed for 24 months, but proviral DNA persisted in mononuclear cells.
The problem with protease inhibitors is that they have several serious side effects. Lipodystrophy, resulting in a "buffalo hump: on the back is a common side effect (Henderson, 1998, p. NA1). Other effects include increased bleeding and factor VIII requirements in hemophiliacs, ectodermal dysplasia (dry skin, cracked lips, ingrown toenails, and body alopecia), premature coronary heart disease, and gynecomastia. Pancreatitis may also occur, as can hyperlipidemia and insulin resistance (Carr, Samaras and Chilsholm, 1998, p. 1881.)
There are also many alternative treatments which are being tried by AIDS patients. Thirty HIV/AIDS patients using a combination of four homeopathic growth factors experi
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