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Anti-HIV Drug Use During Pregnancy Does Not Affect Infant Size, Birth Weight

NIH study indicates drug safe during pregnancy, but infants smaller at first birthday

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Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–May 1, 2012.  Infants born to women who used the anti-HIV drug tenofovir as part of an anti-HIV drug regimen during pregnancy do not weigh less at birth and are not of shorter length than infants born to women who used anti-HIV drug regimens that do not include tenofovir during pregnancy, according to findings from a National Institutes of Health network…

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