... These new cells usually come from a donor and are often used to treat cancers like leukemia and lymphoma.Each man’s case helped researchers learn more about how HIV remission might work.The Chicago patient, age 67, had acute myeloid leukemia. After his transplant, he stopped taking ART, but the virus came back. ...
Two More People Potentially Cured of HIV After Stem Cell Transplants
... These new cells usually come from a donor and are often used to treat cancers like leukemia and lymphoma.Each man’s case helped researchers learn more about how HIV remission might work.The Chicago patient, age 67, had acute myeloid leukemia. After his transplant, he stopped taking ART, but the virus came back. ...
... Studies in Africa showed that undergoing circumcision can, in some cases, reduce a man’s risk of HIV infection through vaginal sex by about 70 percent.You Can Reduce Your RiskAlthough the risk of passing or receiving an HIV infection through vaginal sex is low, it’s important to remember the risk increases the more times you’re exposed. ...
Can Straight People Get HIV? Risk of Infection From Vaginal Sex
... Studies in Africa showed that undergoing circumcision can, in some cases, reduce a man’s risk of HIV infection through vaginal sex by about 70 percent.You Can Reduce Your RiskAlthough the risk of passing or receiving an HIV infection through vaginal sex is low, it’s important to remember the risk increases the more times you’re exposed. ...
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