Growth and pubertal development in HIV-infected adolescents
PL Williams, J Jesson - Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Current Opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2018•journals.lww.com
Early initiation of ART across all age groups regardless of immunological status is essential
for restoring growth. Coordination of ART initiation, nutritional supplementation programs,
and concurrent prophylaxis is required to ameliorate growth deficits and pubertal delays,
particularly in LRS.
for restoring growth. Coordination of ART initiation, nutritional supplementation programs,
and concurrent prophylaxis is required to ameliorate growth deficits and pubertal delays,
particularly in LRS.
Summary
Early initiation of ART across all age groups regardless of immunological status is essential for restoring growth. Coordination of ART initiation, nutritional supplementation programs, and concurrent prophylaxis is required to ameliorate growth deficits and pubertal delays, particularly in LRS.
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