bDNA – branched DNA. A type of viral load test.
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ritonavir – a protease inhibitor (PI) that is now used boost levels of some other HIV drugs, especially other PIs.
somnolence – feeling sleepy or drowsy, especially during the day.
encephalopathy – degenerative brain function or disease
Hodgkins disease (HD) – a type of lymphoma (lymph cancer).