The unusual patient scaled another height three months back; he became the first HIV–positive person in Maharashtra to undergo a kidney transplant. In the stigma–ridden world of HIV/AIDS, 45–year–old Jha’s story holds out hope for the two–million–plus Indians living with HIV.
Stigma Remover
- HIV diagnosis: 1997
- On ART since: 2000
- Kidney failure: 2006
- Transplant operation:
November 26, 2009
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Source :Times of India