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Could you tell me what happens when a baby is born with hiv, and doesn't receive treatment?
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Hypothetical: Experiences of 1980's before effective antiviral became available revealed infant developed aids by 6-10 months and survived only 2-3 years.
Answered 9/1/2013
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