The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 153, Issue 4 , Pages 456-457 , October 2008

Growing Up with Perinatal HIV Infection: Time for a HAART to Heart

  • George K. Siberry, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: George K. Siberry, MD, MPH, Department of Pediatrics, Divisions of Pediatric Infectious Diseases and General Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Rubenstein 2075, 200 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287
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  • Mary Joyner, MSN, CPNP
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  • Nancy Hutton, MD

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PII: S0022-3476(08)00479-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.05.049

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 153, Issue 4 , Pages 456-457 , October 2008

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