AIDS - What is Viral Set Point

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• Viral set point is the viral load that your body establishes within a few weeks or months after you are infected with HIV


• Some research suggests that if your viral set point is lowered with medications, the progression of your HIV disease may be slower and less severe, your immune function may be preserved longer, and the risk of viral mutation (which is how new strains of HIV are created) may be lowered


• The HIV viral load set point in patients given Vacc-4x was 60% lower than pre-ART (level before starting with standard medicine, ART)


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• The viral set point of an infected patient is predictive of future disease progression to AIDS and some patients, known as elite controllers, are unlikely to develop AIDS as they naturally suppress the virus very efficiently (you can read more about studies of


• "Going on a weight-loss diet is an attempt to overpower the set point, and the set point is a seemingly tireless opponent to the dieter," states the Center for Health Promotion and Wellness at MIT Medical

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