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SUBMITTER: Wang Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5312620 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
AIDS research and human retroviruses 20170131 2
Traditional Chinese herbal medicine (TCM) has been used in Chinese society for more than 5,000 years to treat diseases from inflammation to cancer. Here, we report the case of nine living AIDS patients in the age range of 51 to 67 who were treated with either a unique formula of TCM alone from 2001 to 2009 or the TCM from 2001 to 2006 and then switched to occasional antiretroviral therapy. Surprisingly, the viral loads of eight patients were at undetectable levels on June 28, 2016, while the rem ...[more]