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Selected words and phrases

Tmax – the time taken for a drug to reach the highest (maximum) concentration.

What happens when you take a drug?

seroreversion – the word for when the baby born to an HIV-positive mother, no longer has the mother’s antibodies to HIV.

point of care – referring to you doctors office (or wherever you access care)

abdominal – in the area of your belly

multi-disciplinary – a team approach to care, involving several different professionals.