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Seroconversion illness can develop between one and six weeks after HIV infection. Which of the below is NOT a common symptom of seroconversion illness?

Ms GF is pregnant with her first child and is found to be HIV positive on screening. What measure should be employed to reduce the risk of transmission between Ms GF and her baby?

A research team is working to formulate L-asparginase enzyme as polymer therapeutics (to target leukemic cancer cells) with polyethylene glycol as the polymer of choice.   Discuss why polyethylene glycol could be considered as an ideal polymer to form drug conjugates.

Which of the following is not an atopic disease?

Which of the following is not an immunological barrier to infection?

Which classification of b-lactam antibiotics best describes the following compound?

Defendant is charged with assault and battery and pleads self-defense. Defendant’s first witness is Alpha, who testifies that he lives next door to Defendant and that Defendant is a peaceful man. On cross-examination of Alpha, the prosecution asks if Alpha has heard that Defendant has beaten up two of his neighbors. The trial judge should rule the question:

Virological control is one of the goals for HIV treatment. While counselling a patient at initiation of the antiretroviral treatment, the patient asks how long it will take to make the virus undetectable. How do you respond?

Mr WF, a 28 year old patient, has been diagnosed with chlamydia. He has been prescribed first line antibiotic therapy and has no contraindication or allergies. Which of the following would be the most appropriate antibiotic prescription?

Which of the following is not a target for anti-HIV therapy?