Cannabinoid use could potentially alter HIV RNA levels by two mechanisms: immune modulation or cannabinoid-protease inhibitor interactions (because both share cytochrome P-450 metabolic pathways).
Objective: To determine the short-term effects of smoked marijuana on the viral load in HIV-infected patients.
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