Man With Rare Genetic Mutation Still Cured of HIV After Three Years
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In a new study, German researchers have confirmed that an American man living in Berlin was successfully cured of his HIV infection after having received a blood stem cell transplant in 2007. Three years ago, […]
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Sorry, I forgot the link, again.
Read more: http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6338922,00.html
Fascinating. I’d heard his story back in 2007 and was wondering if it was really for good. Looks like!
Also, huh, I’m of northern and western European descent. Maybe my extremely white ass has the CCR5 deletion. That should be screened for alongside HIV testing. And then we’ll get farmed…