MEDtube Science 2019 - Pregnancy in HIV positive women in Poland. Review of epidemiological situation and patients’ management

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During pregnancy, various infections may be transmitted from the mother to the foetus, both through the placenta, during delivery and breastfeeding. In prevention of vertical transmission of infections, appropriate prophylaxis is important. HIV is a significant threat to both the mother and the foetus. It involves the risk of vertical transmission of the virus and the development of AIDS in both the mother and the child.

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