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Term: Antiretroviral

Description:

Antiretroviral refers to a type of medication used in the treatment of retroviruses, particularly the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). These drugs aim to suppress the replication of the virus, slow down the progression of the disease, and alleviate symptoms associated with HIV/AIDS.

Sample Sentences:

1. The doctor prescribed a combination of antiretroviral drugs to manage his HIV infection.
2. Antiretroviral therapy has greatly improved the life expectancy and quality of life for individuals living with HIV.
3. She experienced some side effects after starting antiretroviral treatment, but they gradually subsided.
4. The government provides free antiretroviral medication to those who cannot afford it.

Possible Related Products:

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• Antiretroviral Medications
• HIV/AIDS Books
• HIV/AIDS Awareness Merchandise