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September 16, 2009

The Role of HIV-Related Immune Depletion in Cancers

"Having a CD4 count less than 500 was a significant additive factor in the risk of developing a non-AIDS-related cancer, according to a study published in the October 1 issue of Clinical Infectious Disease. Both low CD4 counts and high viral loads were implicated in an increased risk for AIDS-related cancers."

Read more in POZ, September 16, 2009.

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