HAART – a common term for HIV combination therapy, an acronym for Highly Active AntiRetroviral Treatment.
Glossary
Selected words and phrases
major mutation – a drug resistance mutation that have a big impact on whether a drug continues to work. This used to be called a primary mutation.
virology – the study of viruses.
CD8 cell – cell (lymphocyte) in your immune system that kills cells infected with HIV.
A feeling that your bowl not completely empty even though it is empty. A medical definition is “a sensation of incomplete bowel evacuation despite an empty rectum”.
The marvels of latin and medicine – words for everything…