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Gene variant in people of African origin helps control HIV, says study (www.downtoearth.org.in)
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Between 4% and 13% of people of African origin could be carrying a particular variant that decreases the viral load

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[–] GizmoLion@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

Pretty sure this has been studied and known for a LONG time now. I remember hearing about it sometime not long after the initial HIV scare.