QD (or qd) – a short hand term for medication dosing that means ‘once-daily’.
Glossary
Selected words and phrases
genotype test – a test that looks at how the genetic structure of a sample of HIV and whether the virus has changed with drug resistant mutations.
minor mutation – a drug resistance mutation that have a big impact on whether a drug continues to work. This used to be called a secondary mutation.
viral tropism see tropism.
HBV – hepatitis B, a virus that causes liver disease.