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               Continue ART if possible
               Discontinue ART and prioritize treatment of the pathogen in patients who are
                  severely unwell

               Consider corticosteroids in moderate to severe cases of IRIS
               Prednisolone (or prednisone) at (0.5-1.0 mg/kg/day)
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               Discontinue ART and prioritize treatment of the pathogen in patients who are
                  severely unwell
               Aspiration and drainage of lymph nodes and abscesses (may need to be
                  repeated several times)
               Emergency surgical decompression in cases of trachea or intestinal
                  obstruction.

















































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