ARV medication errors: experience of a community-based HIV specialty clinic and review of the literature.

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ARV medication errors: experience of a community-based HIV specialty clinic and review of the literature.

September 5, 2007

Cocohoba J; Dong BJ.

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This study characterized voluntarily reported medication errors relating to prescription of antiretroviral medications in a specialized human immunodeficiency virus clinic.

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