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2. Innate resistance to HIV - Wikipedia

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   In 1994, Stephen Crohn became the first person discovered to be completely resistant to HIV in all tests performed despite having partners infected by the virus. [3] Crohn's resistance was a result of the absence of a receptor, which prevent the HIV from infecting CD4 present on the exterior of the white blood cells.

3. HIV - Wikipedia

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   The latest recommendations of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that HIV testing must start with an immunoassay combination test for HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies and p24 antigen. A negative result rules out HIV exposure, while a positive one must be followed by an HIV-1/2 antibody differentiation immunoassay to detect ...

4. Long-term nonprogressor - Wikipedia

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   These TCRs, capable of cross-restriction across multiple HLA-DR alleles, can confer enhanced antigen sensitivity and polyfunctionality when transferred to healthy T cells, suggesting their potential role in immunotherapeutic strategies for HIV. [16] [17] Antibody production: All individuals with HIV make antibodies against the virus. In most ...

5. HIV therapies currently need to be taken regularly for life ...

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   Broadly neutralizing antibodies are able to recognize multiple strains of HIV at once. Naeblys/iStock via Getty Images PlusAntiretroviral therapy has had an enormous impact on treating HIV ...

6. HIV is no longer a death sentence. But why is a viable cure ...

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   And antiviral treatment has changed HIV from a death sentence in the early '80s to people with HIV now having a normal life expectancy. People with HIV on antiviral drugs can safely have babies.

7. HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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   HIV is a retrovirus that primarily infects components of the human immune system such as CD4 + T cells, macrophages and dendritic cells. It directly and indirectly destroys CD4 + T cells. [88] HIV is a member of the genus Lentivirus, [89] part of the family Retroviridae. [90] Lentiviruses share many morphological and biological characteristics.