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What does LP stand for?

Latent Period


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Samples in periodicals archive:
ABSTRACT HIV/AIDS theory postulates a latent period of roughly 10 years between infection by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the appearance of symptoms of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
With the evolution of genotype 13 it has become apparent that blight is now more aggressive, it can grow faster, it has a shorter latent period and is possibly more active at lower temperatures.
Both the joints and the heart are involved as a result of allergic response due to streptococcal infection in the throat, after a latent period of 7-10 days, during which antibodies to streptococci develop/ appear in the blood.
The learning of many sensory and motor skills may proceed in two stages separated by a latent period of at least several hours.
Long latent periods may separate these attacks, which can be precipitated by drugs, infections, alcohol consumption and dieting.
The article published in Urology demonstrates that MacaPure(TM) significantly shortened the latent period of erection in rats with erectile dysfunction.
On the basis if a new study using chronically infected T4 lymphocytes, scientists now say the appearance of HIV envelope material on the surface of these immune cells after infection actually makes them "cytolysis resistant," protected from virus-induced rupture during the latent period.
The article published by Urology (Urology 55:598-602, 2000) demonstrated that MacaPureTM significantly reduced the latent period of erection in rats with erectile dysfunction.

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