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What happens if an hiv person becomes resistant to haart therapy?

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Dr. Robert Killian
Dr. Robert Killiananswered
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HIV Treatment: There are too many meds and too many different classes of drugs now for someone to simply be resistant to all haart. But in general a genotype and/or phenotype would be ordered to see what next step for a new cocktail would be.
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