Study suggests early ART in recently HIV-infected patients preferable to delayed treatment

Friday, December 16, 2011 - 04:32 in Health & Medicine

Among people recently infected with HIV, immediate antiretroviral therapy (ART) appears preferable to deferring treatment, according to a new study published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases and now available online. Although the benefits of ART during early HIV-1 infection remain unproven, the findings support growing evidence favoring earlier ART initiation.

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