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by craftyguy 3093 days ago
Well no shit. The point is to find the cause for curing him, not to convince others to approve of intentionally inducing leukemia in HIV patients to get them on the bone marrow transplant list.

The hope is that it's possible to determine _what_ cured him so it could be possibly synthesized or extracted by other means that would not place additional strain on any transplant lists..