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wrbasek0

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on: Jul 24, 2018
If considering starting a patient on the nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor abacavir, the following testing is recommended prior to prescribing:
 
  1. Renal function
  2. HLA B5701 testing
  3. Pancreatic enzyme levels
  4. CYP 450 enzyme activity

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Suzanne is pregnant and has tested HIV positive. Which antiretroviral drug should be avoided in women who are pregnant?
 
  1. Lopinavir/r
  2. Zidovudine
  3. Ritonavir
  4. Lopinavir/ritonavir


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
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wrbasek0

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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