A recently published report describes the case of a 33-year-old female patient with HIV who experienced ritonavir-induced nephrolithiasis 2 years after discontinuing the medication.
Men who have sex with men and persons who inject drugs report missed testing opportunities.
Prostate and lung cancer expected to emerge as the most common types by 2030.
Overall, 38.8% of women and 53.8% of men had never been tested in 2011 to 2015.
Trogarzo is given intravenously once every 14 days in combination with other antiretrovirals
CKD occurrence was seen in 3.4% of HIV patients receiving the combination of medications.
Antiretroviral therapies have prolonged the survival of HIV patients, but the drugs can have adverse effects on the kidneys.
HIV-infected men and women had lower incidences of colorectal and lung cancer compared with the general population.
While antiretroviral therapy has allowed HIV patients to undergo kidney transplantation, allograft rejection remains high in this group.
HIV test performed at 1.0% of visits made by young males; higher rates for blacks, Hispanics.
