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Traubenfuchstoday at 11:57 AM1 replyview on HN

People have to understand that individual cases of effectively curing HIV via stem cell transplants are merely providing a few puzzle pieces to HIV research, if at all, but have no clinical applicability, as a stem cell transplant is always an extreme, dangerous and last-resort treatment for otherwise unmanageable diseases, as which HIV generally does not count anymore.


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francisofasciitoday at 1:14 PM

This is the 7th case, so this seems like a bigger puzzle piece.