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Black gay men run higher risk of HIV infection despite fewer partners
Gus Cairns, 2013-03-06 10:00:00

An analysis of four studies of sexual risk and HIV infection in US gay men, presented at the 20th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI 2013), has found a 22% higher risk of HIV infection per sexual contact in black gay men that is not explained by other factors such as number of sexual partners, injecting drug use or age.

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