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Gender & Viral Load
Presence of Lactobacillus May Reduce HIV Concentration in Vaginal Fluid
(February 4, 2008)
A study summary by Jane Hitti, M.D., M.P.H.
In
15th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections
, from
The Body PRO
Battle of the Sexes: Gender-Based Differences in Viral Load
(Winter 2002/2003)
To read PDF,
click here
In
STEP Perspective
, from
Seattle Treatment Education Project
Study Confirms Gender Differences in Progression from HIV to AIDS
(March 7, 2001)
Despite differences in "viral load," men and women develop AIDS at the same rate.
From
U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases