by on August 2, 2025
Understanding HIV-1 and HIV-2 Before diving into the interpretation of your HIV test results, it's important to have a basic understanding of what HIV-1 and HIV-2 are. Both are types of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) that attack the immune system, specifically the CD4 cells (T-cells), making the body more susceptible to various infections and diseases. HIV-1 is the most common strain found worldwide, whereas HIV-2 is predominantly found in West Africa. Though these two strains share many...
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