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Category Archives: HIV 101
Cancer Drug Flushes Out Lurking AIDS Virus: Study
From: http://www.thebodypro.com/content/68307/cancer-drug-flushes-out-lurking-aids-virus-study.html Posted July 27th, 2012 In a tentative first step toward a possible AIDS cure, U.S. researchers have used the cancer drug vorinostat to revive and unmask latent HIV in clinical trial patients’ immune cells. The ability of the HIV … Continue reading
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How Accurate Are Rapid HIV Tests? Study Finds Blood Tests Slightly More Accurate Than Oral Tests
By Warren Tong From: http://www.thebody.com/content/65543/how-accurate-are-rapid-hiv-tests-study-finds-blood.html Posted January 31st, 2012 Rapid HIV tests perform slightly worse when testing oral samples in comparison to blood, according to a new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases on Jan. 24. Researchers from Canada, led by Nitika Pant Pai, … Continue reading
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Sex Parties Among Young Gay, Bisexual and Other Men Who Have Sex with Men in New York City: Attendance and Behavior
Published December, 2011 From: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21698548 Little is known about sex party behaviors in young men who have sex with men, often defined as the 13- to 29-year-age-range. “The current analysis examines sex party attendance and behavior in a sample of … Continue reading
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HIV out of control in most U.S. patients
Posted November 29th, 2011 From: http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2011/11/29/hiv-out-of-control-in-most-u-s-patients/?hpt=hp_bn10 Three out of four people with HIV in the United States do not have their infection under control, even though anti-HIV drugs have been available for more than 15 years, according to a study … Continue reading
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