Life expectancy of treated HIV-positive individuals approaches that of general population

A 20-year-old HIV-positive adult on antiretroviral therapy in the U.S. or Canada may be expected to live into their early 70's, a life expectancy approaching that of the general population, according to results published in the open access journal PLOS ONE by Hasina Samji and colleagues from the British Columbia Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS ... (more)

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