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Letter to the Editor

“High” antiretroviral deintensification, a strategy to avoid drug interactions and unfavourable long-term effects of HAART

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Pages 788-790 | Received 19 May 2018, Accepted 22 May 2018, Published online: 19 Jun 2018

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