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Cape Town Red Cross Hospital

Posted on 11 Jul 2012 in featured project | 0 comments

AIDS Ark funds genotype resistance blood tests for children at the Red Cross Hospital in Cape Town.

If children become resistant to their first-line ARVs, they face challenges in securing second-line treatment. The genotype testing allows their carers to make a strong case to get them into the right programme or trial for continued care, as opposed to no care at all.

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