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What is the primary purpose of Isoniazid Preventive Therapy (IPT) mentioned in the text?
What is the primary purpose of Isoniazid Preventive Therapy (IPT) mentioned in the text?
- Preventing reinfection with tuberculosis
- Treating active tuberculosis
- Curing latent tuberculosis infection
- Reducing the risk of latent TB progression to active disease (correct)
What is one of the challenges associated with Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) mentioned in the text?
What is one of the challenges associated with Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) mentioned in the text?
- Absence of adverse effects on lipid profiles
- Limited therapeutic options (correct)
- Low efficacy in reducing viral load
- Lack of adherence to the medication schedule
What does IRIS (Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome) refer to in the context of AIDS recovery?
What does IRIS (Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome) refer to in the context of AIDS recovery?
- An opportunistic infection that responds well to ART
- An exaggerated immune response causing inflammatory reactions (correct)
- A decrease in immune response after starting ART
- A new antiretroviral drug regimen
How can early initiation of ART benefit individuals with HIV according to the text?
How can early initiation of ART benefit individuals with HIV according to the text?
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What factor contributes to the development of drug resistance and dissemination of resistant virus in ART?
What factor contributes to the development of drug resistance and dissemination of resistant virus in ART?
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