High viral load in the past predicts persistence of M184V mutation.
A mutation that can undermine two-drug treatment with dolutegravir and lamivudine persists for at least 12 years in the ‘archive’ of HIV locked up in the DNA of blood cells in one in three people, French researchers report. Their study tracked disappearance of the mutation in people with suppressed viral load on antiretroviral treatment.
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