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generic drug – drug supplied under its common (chemical) name.

syphilis – an STI that is a bacterial infection, usually transmitted by sexual contact. Untreated, syphilis can cause serious injury to an unborn baby.

CART – combination anti-retroviral therapy.

nuke – a common term for NRTI

event-based dosing –  See EBD.