Norvir

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Norvir
TermNorvir
Short definitionNormal range - (pronounced) (NOR-mul raynj) In medicine, a set of values used by a doctor to interpret a patient's test results. The normal range for a given test is based on the results observed in 95% of the healthy population. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Norvir - (pronounced) (NOR turn) A medicine used to treat HIV infection (the virus that causes AIDS). It is also being studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. Norvir blocks HIV's ability to make copies of itself and can block the growth of cancer cells. It's a type of anti-HIV and a type of protease inhibitor. Also called ritonavir

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