what is the latest method of managing HIV patients other than the anti-viral therapy? The progress made so far


Question:


Answers:
As a medical student with an interest in HIV therapy, I can tell you that one of the new therapies being developed for HIV is called "Gene Therapy" where by they use a "vector" which is a bacterium or an attenuated virus to carry beneficial genes that can kill or inactivate HIV into human T cells. This approach is under clinical trials and involves a lot of complications. There has been limited success so far, so a clinical application is several years away.

Other Answers:
AT present NIL


More Questions and Answers

The consumer health information on youqa.com is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions.
The answer content post by the user, if contains the copyright content please contact us, we will immediately remove it.
Copyright © 2007 YouQA.com -   Terms of Use -   Contact us

Health Resources