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According to a recent study published by PLoS One, the viral loads of HIV, or the amount of HIV in the blood, measured at set-point have increased over the last ten years in patients from the Netherlands.
At set-point, virus production and clearance are believed to reach a balance, creating a stable level of HIV RNA (viral load) in the blood.
No symptoms are shown during set-point. However, the higher the viral load at set-point, the faster HIV is expected to progress to AIDS, and the rate of transmission increases.…