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HIV can become part of someone’s DNA and lie dormant for decades, making a cure impossible.
Early stage research in six people, reported at the Aids 2014 conference, shows that low-dose chemotherapy can awaken the virus.
Experts said it was a promising start, but it was unlikely the drug would work on its own to cure HIV. Read more