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  • Hi Sara, I would recommend The immunology clinic at Miriam Hospital. I did my training at Brown and found amazing mentors in HIV at this institution. They have comprehensive HIV services. This is very close to the address you provided for the patient. ...

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    RE: Therapy Switch

    Ryan, In someone who only gets followed once a year, I'd feel much more comfortable with Biktarvy than Genvoya because of its higher barrier to resistance and fewer drug interactions. That being said, I'd prefer twice yearly lab monitoring, especially ...

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    RE: Therapy Switch

    To Brooke: There are MANY reasons to switch from Genvoya to Biktarvy (smaller pill size, fewer drug interactions, no food requirement, higher barrier to resistance), but interestingly, CD4 count and viral load response are not different between the two. ...

  • I'm an HIV Peer Educator at University Health in Kansas City, MO I just switched from Genvoya to Biktarvy after a year of watching patients blood labs and how fast they change. My CD4 has not been over 400 since my diagnosis in 2010. I'd been on Genvoya ...

  • Thank you very much Francis for sharing your through process. Patients in reference are virologically suppressed. Thank you! ------------------------------ Randy Aguiar Ramos Miami FL ------------------------------

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    Here at the Academy office, we occasionally get calls from patients who are looking for help connecting with the providers in their area. Most of the time we're able to provide them information from the Referral Link Directory, but I spoke with a patient ...

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    I am a HIV Peer Educator and a Mental Heath licensed Practitioner I am a graduate of the Black AIDS Institute I have a BSY,In Psychology and I am in school for my MPH. I have a non profit organization. How can the HIV expert help me? ------------------------------ ...

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    Good morning, I serve as the sexual health and HIV specialist at an FQHC in Washington, DC, while also pursuing my DNP degree. My current DNP proposal centers on reducing HIV transmission among Black ciswomen in DC, with a focus on enhancing understanding ...

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    Risk for TB and INSTI

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    Any experience with that association? Thanks Risk for TB-Associated IRIS in Persons with HIV on INSTI-Based Therapy Wendy S. Armstrong, MD, reviewing Coelho LE et al. Open Forum Infect Dis 2024 Jan 22 Vivian ...

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    Dear all, I am Infectious disease, public health physician and HIV specialist practicing in Delhi, India. As we know that diagnosis of EPTB among advanced HIV cases is quit complicated. Urine LAM is one test which can help but it is not currently ...

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