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Has a sixth person been cured of HIV?
The Geneva Patient’s HIV has been in remission for 20 months after a stem cell transplant to treat blood cancer.
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Another person cured of HIV with risky bone marrow transfer
To date, HIV has been eliminated in five patients who have received bone marrow transplants to treat cancer.
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A 66-year-old man was diagnosed with HIV in 1988. It just got cured.
He is the fifth person – and the oldest – to ever be cured of HIV.
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Researchers say the first woman may have been cured of HIV
It has been 14 months since she has received HIV treatment, and the virus has not returned
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Woman cured her own HIV without medications or therapy
The woman was diagnosed with HIV in 2013. Eight years without antiretroviral medications later, intact HIV DNA can’t be found in her body.
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Potential HIV cure approved for a human clinical trial
The treatment uses gene therapy to eliminate the virus from a person’s body.
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First case of HIV in remission in breakthrough trial for a cure
A man was treated with the medication nicotinamide, a form of the vitamin B3. It has been a year since he’s tested positive for HIV.
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Scientists have found a gene that gives immunity to HIV
This is the second genetic mutation ever found that can prevent HIV.
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A third person may have been ‘cured’ of HIV
Scientists are monitoring 38 people worldwide who are receiving this procedure.
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Second person cured of HIV in major medical breakthrough
Almost 12 years to the day the first patient was cured of HIV, scientists announced they’ve done it again.