February 20, 2014Open Access

Impact on life expectancy of HIV-1 positive individuals of CD4+ cell count and viral load response to antiretroviral therapy

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Abstract

Successfully treated HIV-positive individuals have a normal life expectancy. Patients who started ART with a low CD4 cell count significantly improve their life expectancy if they have a good CD4 cell count response and undetectable viral load.

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May et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d78615db9d5e1bf4b8b418 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1097/qad.0000000000000243

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