A client is on ART for HIV. A nurse is educating the client about side effects and knows lactic acidosis is a side effect of all of the following except:

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Tenofovir is not commonly associated with lactic acidosis as a side effect, unlike the other medications listed (Emtricitabine, Zidovudine, and Lamivudine), which are nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs) known to potentially cause lactic acidosis.

A Client Is on ART for HIV