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Projected life expectancy of people with HIV according to timing of diagnosis
AIDS · 2011 · Vol. 26(3) · pp. 335–343
Fumiyo Nakagawa✉(The Royal Free Hospital)Rebecca Lodwick(University College London)Colette Smith(University College London)Ruth SmithValentina Cambiano(University College London)Jens Lundgren(Copenhagen University Hospital)Valérie DelpechAndrew Phillips(University College London)
Abstract
If low rates of virologic failure observed in treated patients continue, predicted life expectancy is relatively high in people with HIV who can access a wide range of antiretrovirals. The greatest risk of excess mortality is due to delays in HIV diagnosis.
HIV-related health complications and treatmentsHIV/AIDS Research and InterventionsHIV/AIDS drug development and treatmentLife expectancyHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV)MedicineGerontologySidaViral diseaseDemographyVirologyEnvironmental healthPopulation
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AdultComputer SimulationUnited KingdomHealth Services AccessibilityHIV SeropositivityHumansLife ExpectancyMaleTime FactorsSurvival RatePractice Guidelines as TopicHomosexuality, MaleCD4 Lymphocyte CountAnti-HIV AgentsDelayed Diagnosis
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