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ars on July 27, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Two More Patients HIV-Free After Bone Marrow Trans...

Yes, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graft-versus-host_disease

The drugs do not suppress the entire immune system, just parts of it. (Otherwise the person would die from random infections.)

kolinko on July 27, 2012 [–]

Thanks :)

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