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		atgm on Jan 24, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: If Immunity Project (YC W14) succeeds, they'll off... Would it really be an extinction-level event? I've read in many places that the life expectancy of a person with HIV on retroviral therapy is pretty much the same as it would be without HIV nowadays.

patangay on Jan 24, 2014 [–]

Leaving aside the quality of life argument. What about babies born with HIV? Do you think they'll have the same life expectancy?

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