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Defective HIV copies explain most persistent traces in blood following treatment, study finds

Defective HIV copies explain most persistent traces in blood following treatment, study finds
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A study from Johns Hopkins University suggests that persistent traces of HIV in patients on effective treatment are often caused by defective, non-infectious viral copies. These findings may help reduce anxiety for patients who fear viral rebound.

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This research provides significant clinical reassurance for HIV patients and clarifies the nature of non-suppressible viremia.

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by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

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