pharmacokinetics – the study of how drugs are absorbed, metabolised and cleared from the body.
Glossary
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Pulmonary hypertension refers to high blood pressure in the arteries taking blood from the heart to the lungs.
People living with HIV-are more likely to develop pulmonary hypertension than HIV-negative people.
HAV – hepatitis A, a virus that causes liver disease.
bacteria – single-cell micro-organisms without a nucleus.
low level resistance – when there is some resistance but it does not have any significant impact on how well a drug works. The HIV drug is still sensitve and is considered active.