Thursday, October 31, 2013

Early Medication of HIV is Cost-Effective: Study

Treating HIV patients soon after they become infected is cost-effective over the long term, according to a study out Wednesday that focused on South Africa and India. The study in the New England Journal of Medicine analyzed the economics of giving antiretroviral drugs to people with HIV before their viral load gets too high. While researchers have already determined that early treatment has many health benefits, its cost -- about (Dollar) 23,000 a year according ...

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