Pregnancy in perinatally HIV-infected adolescents and young adults, does not appear to be associated with adverse maternal or fetal outcome if retroviral therapy is taken consistently prior and during the pregnancy. Counseling with respect to sexual activities, pregnancy and birth control is mandatory.
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