We found ways to shorten the turnaround time for diagnosing babies with HIV: Exploring ways to improve the turnaround times for HIV tests on babies. ShutterstockThey say timing is everything. And in sub-Saharan Africa, where roughly a third of untreated HIV infected babies die before they reach the age of one, a timely diagnosis is everything. According to the latest UNAIDS … [Read more...] about We found ways to shorten the turnaround time for diagnosing babies with HIV | The Conversation
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New study helps crack the problem of diagnosing TB in people with HIV | The Conversation
New study helps crack the problem of diagnosing TB in people with HIV: ShutterstockDiagnosing TB in people who have HIV has been a challenge because they often have low levels of the bacteria in their system. This has been a serious problem for a country like South Africa where 454,000 people are infected with TB each year, half of whom are HIV … [Read more...] about New study helps crack the problem of diagnosing TB in people with HIV | The Conversation
