AIDS patients with serious complications benefit from early retroviral use, Stanford study shows

Friday, May 15, 2009 - 20:35 in Health & Medicine

STANFORD, Calif. - HIV-positive patients who don't seek medical attention until they have a serious AIDS-related condition can reduce their risk of death or other complications by half if they get antiretroviral treatment early on, according to a new multicenter trial led by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.

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