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How can you contract hiv with this drug, pylera capsules?

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Pylera: Is a combination of tetracycline, Metronidazole and bismuth sub salicylate and is used to treat h. Pylori gastric infection. It should not transmit hiv.

Dr Sparacino agreed

Answered 6/28/2014

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