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Link between AIDS Drugs and Leprosy - Article in the New York Times 24th October 2006
Posted on 26 October 2006 by
"With affordable AIDS drugs arriving in many poor countries, experts say a startling and worrisome side effect has emerged: in some patients, the treatment uncovers a hidden leprosy infection." This is the opening line in an article written by Donald G. McNeil Jr. appearing in the New York Times this 24th October 2006.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2006/10/24/health/24lepr.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
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