Life Expectancy With HIV Nears Normal With Treatment

Life Expectancy With HIV Nears Normal With Treatment
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Young adults with HIV who get treatment are living longer in North America and Europe, a new study finds.

In fact, a 20-year-old with HIV who began antiretroviral treatment in 2008 or later and had a low viral load after a year of treatment has a life expectancy that's close to that of the general population -- around 78 years old, the study found.



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