Pioneering anti-AIDS drug Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, September 21, 2010 · 20-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, September 21, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 21, 2010 · 20-Across · 3 letters
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an antiviral drug (trade name Retrovir) used in the treatment of AIDS; adverse side effects include liver damage and suppression of the bone marrow
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