Attitudes towards routine human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) screening and fertility treatment in HIV positive patients - A UK survey

Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1085-1087

  Balet, R ^a,b   Lower, A M ^a   Wilson, C ^a   Anderson, J ^a   Grudzinskas, J G ^a,c  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON BRIDGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fertility treatment; Human immunodeficiency virus; Screening

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRAUTERINE INSEMINATION; MALE; MASS SCREENING; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 0031865455     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/13.4.1085     Document Type: Article

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