A 53-year-old man in Germany was reportedly cured of HIV after a stem cell transplant
By Zuko Komisa A 53-year-old man in Germany was reportedly cured of HIV after a stem cell transplant. In Germany, a 53-year-old man with HIV has been proclaimed to be cured. Acute myeloid leukaemia was treated in 2013 using donated stem cells that were known to have an HIV-resistant mutation. A virus called HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, targets the immune system of the body and, if left untreated, can […]