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  HIV Drug Persists in Breast Milk
...Researchers claim that a drug used in the developing countries for preventing the transmission of HIV from mother to baby, is preserved in breast milk, which can lead to the development of drug-resistant strains of HIV in newborns. The drug is called nevirapine and it persists in the blood and breast milk in mothers infected with the virus for at least 2 weeks. During this period of time the virus is able to mutate an...
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