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prednisone (prĕd`nĭsōn): see corticosteroid drug corticosteroid drug (kôr'təkōstâr`oid) ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The treatment of choice is chemotherapy, which usually includes cyclophosphamide, vincristine, and prednisone. 133-138) Unfortunately, long-term administration of prednisone has side effects, such as significant weight gain, growth retardation, and osteoporosis. We do not have a good understanding of what immune responses are needed to control HIV--and while a handful of people have used immune-suppressive drugs like prednisone to treat HIV infection, these drugs were not developed or formally tested for that purpose, and little is known about whether, when, or how to do this safely. |
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