CCR5 Delta 32 Genetic Test For HIV Immunity
Posted in Aids / HIV on Feb 10th, 2008
The CCR5 delta32 genetic mutation is a 32 base pair deletion in the CCR5 receptor. HIV normally infects with the help CCR5 receptors. People that have this mutation don’t have CCR5 receptors or have very few CCR5 receptors. This means that they are much less likely to become infected with HIV. Also, people with the [...]