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Chapter-13 Impact of Pregnancy on Maternal Health and on Therapy of HIV

BOOK TITLE: Essentials of Management of Pregnancy in HIV-Infected Women: A Handbook for Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Author
1. Vashishtha Alok
ISBN
9788184483154
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/10456_13
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2008
Pages
4
Author Affiliations
1. Aids Research and Treatment (ART) Center, Nirmal Medical Foundation, S-43, Shivalik Nagar, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Nirmal Medical Foundation, Hardwar, Uttaranchal, India, Haridwar, India, National AIDS Control Organization, New Delhi, India, Haridwar
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Various studies have shown that there is no accelerated progression of HIV infection due to an intervening pregnancy. Standard antiretroviral therapy protocols should be followed unless there are specific fetal or maternal contraindications encountered.

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