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Immune system changes after the death of a partner in HIV-positive gay men.
Psychosomatic medicine - 1 Jan 2000
Kemeny M E, Weiner H, Duran R, Taylor S E, Visscher B, Fahey J L
Abstract excerpt
The objectives of this study were to determine 1) whether immune changes relevant to HIV progression occurred in HIV-seropositive men after the death of their intimate partner, and 2) whether depressed mood was associated with these immune changes. The bereaved group consisted of 39 gay men whose intimate partners had died of AIDS over the past year; the nonbereaved group consisted of 39 age- and HIV...
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