functional obsolescence. Impairment of the usefulness of a device or equipment due to a design defect, or due to its inability to be upgraded or modified to serve the user's current needs.efinition. Impairment of the usefulness of a device or equipment due to a design defect, or due to its inability to be upgraded or modified to serve the user's current needs. For example, a relatively new computer becomes functionally obsolete if it cannot run the latest program or peripheral the user wishes to use.
Current US DHHS guidelines (published April 8, 2015) state: 1  Antiretroviral therapy (ART) is recommended for all HIV-infected individuals to reduce the risk of disease progression. 2  ART also is recommended for HIV-infected individuals for the prevention of transmission of HIV.
PREZCOBIXÂ® is a prescription HIV-1 (Human Immunodeficiency Virus 1) medicine used with other antiretroviral medicines to treat HIV-1 infection in adults. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome). It is not known if PREZCOBIXÂ® is safe and effective in children under 18 years of age.