Posted AT 4:49 AM EST on 08/08/08
Remarkably effective drugs must reach all, AIDS conference told
MEXICO CITY — Drug cocktails have become so effective that a 20-year-old person with HIV-AIDS in a wealthy country such as Canada can now expect to live another 43 years on average - close to a normal lifespan, according to new research.
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