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nucleus – the central part of some cells that contains DNA.

INI (integrase inhibitor) – type of HIV drug.

Drug targets in the virus life cycle.

obstetrics – a branch of medicine that refers to the care of women during pregnancy.

neonate – a baby that is 0 to 28 days old.

BMI (body mass index) – a calculation using  height and weight that is used to decide whether someone is over or under weight.

Online BMI calculator.