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AZT

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AZTAzido-Thymidine (AIDS drug)
AZTZidovudine (antiretroviral drug)
AZTAllianz Zentrum für Technik GmbH (German automotive safety standards)
AZTAschheim-Zondek Test


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While AZT and its chemical cousins could delay HIV progression, none of them alone or in 2-drug combinations could durably control HIV, let alone reverse its associated immune suppression and threat of opportunistic diseases.
She will be pressured to take the antiretroviral drug AZT to reduce the alleged risk of HIV transmission to her baby, she may be encouraged to have a cesarean, she will be told not to breastfeed, and she may be legally required to give her baby antiretroviral drugs.
Nancy Pekarek, a spokeswoman for GlaxoSmithKline, said courts have already upheld the company's AZT patents in the mid-1990s.
 
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