A study published February 9 declared a third person free of HIV after receiving a specific type of bone marrow, or stem cell, transplant.The 53-year-old man, who researchers are calling the "Dusseldorf" patient, received the treatment in 2013 and has been monitored since.Like the two others known as the "Berlin" and "London" patients, respectively the man was positive for Type 1 HIV (HIV-1) and received a specific type of stem cell transplant to help treat a cancer diagnosis.
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