Great story, a man seemingly cured of AIDS!

Great story, a man seemingly cured of AIDS!

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Fast and Curious

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http://www.thebody.com/content/art53624.html?ap=825

With a special kind of stem cell transplant!

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Ajarn

Wat?

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Do you always read "HIV Monthly"?? 😀😀

-m. 😉

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Originally posted by mikelom
Do you always read "HIV Monthly"?? 😀😀

-m. 😉
I saw it on some science online rag. Thought it was interesting. The dude has been free of the virus for a couple of years with the most sensitive test they can devise.
Apparently Africans and Asians don't have the 1% immunity, so it might be a real big deal in Africa where this scurge is endemic, millions dead, men and women, gay and straight, hundreds of thousands of children left parentless.