Increased levels of inflammatory cytokines in the female reproductive tract are associated with altered expression of proteases, mucosal barrier proteins, and an influx of HIV-susceptible target cells.
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Delivery of HIV test results, post-test discussion and referral in health care settings: a review of guidance for European countries.
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