People with HIV more likely to develop high blood pressure after starting an integrase inhibitor

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People with HIV taking integrase inhibitors were more likely to develop high blood pressure than those taking non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors, a large international cohort study has reported.

People taking protease inhibitors were also at greater risk of developing high blood pressure, the study found.

Read the full story at Aidsmap.

 

Source : Aidsmap

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