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Osteonecrosis in Patients Infected With HIV

This largest published series on HIV-related osteonecrosis expands upon the known clinical spectrum of this condition and offers relevant information for clinicians managing this problem.

Coffee Consumption and Mortality

Is that daily cup of coffee beneficial to your health? This meta-analysis investigates coffee's impact on mortality from cancer, cardiovascular disease, and all causes.

Mother to Infant Transmission of ART in Utero

Different antiretrovirals have distinct kinetics of mother-to-infant transfer. Knowing which drugs transfer during utero and breastfeeding can help prevent HIV transmission.

Transfusion-Transmitted Malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa

There is not a blood bank screening method that is practical, affordable and suitably sensitive for use in sub-Saharan Africa. Is there another method to prevent transfusion-transmitted malaria?

Young-Age Prostate Cancer

While prostate cancer is usually a disease of the elderly, it is not uncommon in younger men. How do clinical, biologic, and genetic features differ between these two age groups?

The Immunogenetics of IPEX Syndrome

This review describes the genetic, immunological and clinical characteristics of IPEX syndrome, a rare disorder caused by germ-line mutations in the FOXP3 gene.