Doctors: Stem Cell Transplant Wiped Out HIV in Patient (Fox News)

An HIV patient with leukemia appears to have no detectable traces of HIV in his blood after getting a transplant of stem cells from a donor carrying a rare gene variant known to resist the disease.

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