<<We know that people who have this deletion, the CCR5 deletion, they have better survival if they receive kidney grafts, after kidney transplantation. Normally, transplantation of the kidney has a survival rate of 5 to 10 years. People who have this mutation, their kidney will not be rejected.>> ~Gero Hütter, M.D. for the "Berlin patient"
Unreal, I am speechless. To think there are supposedly smart people who downplay the importance of the CCR5 mutation and/or subsequent block/deletion of...so very sad for these idiots