Baby girls more susceptible to HIV than boys during pregnancy – Study

Baby girls are more likely to acquire HIV from their mothers during pregnancy or childbirth than infant boys, a new study published by Nature Medicine has revealed.

The baby boys, the research noted, are more likely to achieve cure or remission.

SciDev, a news platform that focuses on science and technology, in an analysis of the study published on its website, noted that it spotlights gender differences in immune systems.

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