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Without drugs, HIV converts to AIDS in about 10 to 15 years. Nowadays there are much better and more effective drugs, so people with access to these drugs are living a lot longer.

Of course, millions of people in poorer countries cannot afford these drugs and so continue to die from AIDS.

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