In article <36155a63.88553199 at netnews.worldnet.att.net>,
johnburgin at worldnet.att.net wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Oct 1998 14:46:51 -0700, marnix at u.washington.edu (Marnix L.
> Bosch) wrote:
>> >In article <361545cd.83282293 at netnews.worldnet.att.net>,
> >johnburgin at worldnet.att.net wrote:
> >
> >
> >> >If you knew anything about the field that you blather on about,
> >> >you would know that proteases are virtually never prescribed without
> >> >*2* drugs from AZT's class (nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase
> >> >inhibitors) The most commonly prescribed protease-containing regimens
> >> >consist of AZT, 3TC, and a protease. That is one thing I have never
> >> >seen any "dissident" be able to explain. If AZT is so toxic, how come
> >> >combining it with another drug in it's class, and a protease causes
> >> >death rates to drop in clinical endpoint trials?
> >
> >> The short answer or the long one? I prefer the short. Less AZT
> >> combined with anything else in the PI category means less toxicity.
> >> Why is that so confusing? Am I missing something, do you contend that
> >> the same amounts of AZT are given "with" PI "therapy" as "recommended"
> >> alone? There you have it, a "dissident "explains".jb
> >
> >Thanks for this testimony of ignorance. I'll give you a chance to correct
> >it though. Please post data showing that AZT in combo therapy is given in
> >lower doses than used in monotherapy. If those data show the doses are no
> >different, then please address the question again.
> Marnix, people are living longer without the dosages of AZT as before
> the era of the PI's for "AIDS" therapy. Just check out the declining
> death rates, your choice, CDC, NIH, whatever. Answer the question,
> are AZT dosages less in combined therapy than when AZT was prescribed
> alone? Can't handle this one, Herr Marnix? jb
Just answer the question jb, not this evasive stuff.
Come on, we're waiting.
Frank Raaphorst
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