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Good survival for HIV patients diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's What is this ?

 
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 02, 2009 7:14 am    Post subject: Good survival for HIV patients diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's Reply with quote

Two-thirds of HIV-positive individuals with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma are alive a year after its diagnosis, European investigators report in a study published in the online edition of AIDS. A low nadir CD4 cell count was associated with poorer survival. Nevertheless, the investigators found that in the era of combination antiretroviral therapy, over 50% of HIV-positive patients diagnosed with a lymphoma were alive five years later.
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