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treatment-experienced – someone who has previously used anti-HIV treatments.

frequency – how often.

T-cell – a type of white blood cell (lymphocyte) that are part of the immune system and that mature in the thymus (T). CD4 cells are also called T-cells.

In utero is within the uterus or womb before the onset of labour.

sanctuary site – see compartment site.