How long do HIV carriers live on medication?

How long an AIDS carrier can live on medication is related to a variety of factors and cannot be generalized. If the patient’s health is good, the treatment effect is good, generally consistent with normal people, if the patient’s immunity is poor, may be 2-3 years.
If AIDS patients have standardized treatment and high compliance, their survival life is close to normal people can be no different from normal people. Patients should insist on taking antiretroviral drugs and go to the hospital regularly for follow-up, long-term suppression of the virus, the body’s CD4-T lymphocytes can also be maintained at the level of normal people, the patient can work, live and study as normal people.
For patients with poor immunity, when infection occurs, it can be due to various system failure and death.
Therefore, AIDS should be detected early, diagnosed early and treated early. Patients adhere to antiretroviral treatment under the guidance of doctors and regular review can effectively control the virus, improve the quality of life and prolong the survival time.