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What Is New in HIV Infection?

What Is New in HIV Infection?. Journal of AAFP February 15, 2014 Volume 89, Number 4 Today is 3/26/14, and my name is Isaac Engholm , DO. Vignette:. 32 year old male 240 lbs 6’ 4” Presents to clinic for his AHM. He is accompanied by his friend. Physical exam:. The next day….

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What Is New in HIV Infection?

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  1. What Is New in HIV Infection? Journal of AAFP February 15, 2014 Volume 89, Number 4 Today is 3/26/14, and my name is Isaac Engholm, DO

  2. Vignette: • 32 year old male • 240 lbs • 6’ 4” • Presents to clinic for his AHM. He is accompanied by his friend.

  3. Physical exam:

  4. The next day… The Next Day….

  5. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RO8MP3wMvqg • HIV

  6. What is PrEP? • PrEP is short for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

  7. Truvada • Mechanism of Action Nucleoside and nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor combination; emtricitabine is a cytosine analogue while tenofovirdisoproxilfumarate (TDF) is an analog of adenosine 5'-monophosphate. Each drug interferes with HIV viral RNA dependent DNA polymerase resulting in inhibition of viral replication.

  8. References:AFP Feb 15, 2014 Vol 89, Number 4Images from fanpop.coom

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