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Transmission has never been found when the number of copies of the HIV RNA are below 200 copies/mL--the quantity of virus matters. For context, the typical eja
by hyrix 2y ago
Transmission has never been found when the number of copies of the HIV RNA are below 200 copies/mL--the quantity of virus matters.
For context, the typical ejaculation from someone untreated contains between 10,000 and 1,000,000 copies/mL. With treatment, the average is 1-10 copies/mL.
Besides HPTN 052, there have been three other studies--PARTNER, PARTNER 2, and DISCOVER, of real-world (condomless) usage in mixed serotype couples
https://www.idsociety.org/science-speaks-blog/2021/u--u-the-evidence-is-in.-spreading-the-word-that-undetectable--untransmissable-is-the-next-crucial-step/#/+/0/publishedDate_na_dt/desc/ https://www.idsociety.org/science-speaks-blog/2021/u--u-the-...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8942556/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8942556/