Are ARVs taken for life? Understanding Lifelong HIV Treatment
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According to the World Health Organization, modern antiretroviral therapy (ART) has transformed HIV from a fatal disease into a manageable, chronic condition. This medical advancement, however, brings with it a critical question for many living with the virus: Are ARVs taken for life? The short answer is yes, consistent and lifelong adherence to treatment is currently required to maintain health and prevent viral rebound.
