Comment on the intervention of Traditional Chinese Medicine on survival rates of patients living with human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Despite many differences between Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and conventional medicine, the use of TCM in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is increasingly recognized and accepted by patients. Recent research findings on the benef...

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Autores principales: Qiang, Li, Zhibin, Liu, Jiping, Yang, Huijun, Guo, Liran, Xu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Traditional Chinese Medicine Periodical Press. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. 2016
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Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7147220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27468557
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0254-6272(16)30055-3
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Sumario:Despite many differences between Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and conventional medicine, the use of TCM in the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is increasingly recognized and accepted by patients. Recent research findings on the benefits of Chinese herbal medicine on long-term survival in patients with HIV/AIDS are encouraging and hopeful, but inconclusive. More research is needed.

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