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Experts worry about high HIV deaths despite treatment

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Top health officials are alarmed over high HIV death rates in Nairobi despite widespread coverage of anti-retroviral treatment.

The officials, who tested all bodies at the Kenyatta National Hospital and Nairobi City mortuaries for HIV, suggest the situation could be worse in the rest of the country.

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