First clinical trial to see if HIV prevention gels are safe for pregnant women
Thursday, June 12, 2008 - 18:42
in Health & Medicine
Clinical trials hoping to identify a vaginal microbicide that is both safe and effective against HIV have all but skirted questions befitting the evaluation of an approach intended primarily for sexually active women of childbearing age: What if a woman becomes pregnant while using a product?...
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