World’s 1st HIV-to-HIV lung transplant performed at NYU Langone Health
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The world’s first HIV-positive-to-HIV-positive lung transplant was performed at NYU Langone Health. The surgery brings new hope for HIV-positive patients in need of lung transplants, as it opens a pool of potential donors who were previously ineligible.
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