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Life Expectancy With Hiv
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life expectancy hiv 2 vs. hiv 1Dr. Young,Is there any difference realistically for life expectancy differences for hiv 2 vs. hiv 1?ThanksJason...
Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.
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Untreated, persons with HIV-2 tend to have a much slower disease progression than those infected with HIV-1.It's difficult for me to predict life expectancy for those with HIV-2 since, I'm not aware of any large studies that report this...
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Life Expectancy of HIV+ ChildrenWhat is the average life expectancy of a child born HIV+?... Read more »Life expectancy HIV/AIDSHelloMy question applys to a common response to the question about life expectancy of people... Read more »
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Study Finds Improved Life Expectancy for HIV-Positive People Receiving TreatmentHIV-positive people in wealthy countries using highly active antiretroviral therapy now live an additional 13 years on average, but a large disparity in life expectancy remains between HIV-positive people on HAART and the general population,... Read more »
Life Expectancy With HIV Increases DramaticallyA 20-year-old HIV+ person starting antiretroviral (ARV) therapy today can expect to live, on average, to the age of 69, according to new calculations published July 26 in The Lancet . The study authors say this is a life expectancy increase of 37... Read more »
Projected Life Expectancy of People With HIV According to Timing of Diagnosis"Effective antiretroviral therapy has contributed greatly toward survival for people with HIV, yet many remain undiagnosed until very late. Our aims were to estimate the life expectancy of an HIV-infected MSM [man who has sex with men] living in a... Read more »
Zimbabwean Women Have Lowest Life Expectancy in World, Due in Part to HIV/AIDS, WHO SaysThe life expectancy for women in Zimbabwe is 34 years, the lowest in the world, according to the World Health Organization 's World Health Report 2006 released Friday, London's Telegraph reports (Thornycroft, Telegraph , 4/9). Men in Zimbabwe... Read more »
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Life Expectancy with HIV
Posted by SaltyWater, 9 Replies
HiI was recently diagnosed with HIV some 6/7 weeks ago. While I can accept this illness and try not to let it affect my life too much, and making sure I go to my appointments on time etc, I'm wanting to know if HIV actually has an impact of your... Read more » Life Expectancy for H.I.V.
Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies
Does anyone know the life Expectancy for H.I.V.Read more » Life expectancy
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
We have a friend who just told us she and her husband are both HIV+, and the husband has AIDS. We cannot find any information regarding their life expectancy. What does the current research on this matter say? Read more » Life Expectancy
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
What is the concensus on this board on the average life expectancy of someone who is newly diagnosed with HIV?Read more »
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