Also refers to a cancer that spreads from its original site to other parts of the body. Invasive cervical cancer is more common and spreads more rapidly in women with HIV disease, and is an AIDS-defining illness. IND status must be granted before a drug can enter Phase I testing. Refers to studies done in a test tube or culture medium in the laboratory. Refers to studies done using human or animal subjects.
Iron deficiency can lead to anemia.
Side effects include liver toxicity and peripheral neuropathy. The organism invades the intestines and may cause diarrhea and weight loss in immunocompromised persons. Side effects include nausea and headache. See injection drug user.