Combination Therapy Lengthens Lifespan for HIV Patients

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Thu, 07/24/2008 - 17:30

VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Although the life expectancy for HIV patients on combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) has increased steadily since 1996 in developed countries, it still falls short of that in the general population, researchers found.


 

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