While HIV was the primary viral threat 30 years ago, AIDS has become a manageable disease due to effective anti-viral drugs; however, increased survival rates have led to higher rates of co-morbid conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and kidney disease, which appear related to chronic infection.

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• Person: Not available Organization: Vanderbilt University
  The Good, The Bad and the Ugly of Inflammation

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• The Good, The Bad and the Ugly of Inflammation medschool.vanderbilt.edu Vanderbilt University via serper

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• diabetes concept
• HIV concept
• heart disease concept
• chronic infection concept