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For Taiwanese citizens with HIV/AIDS, anti-retroviral therapy (ART) is free and available. For foreigners who are diagnosed with HIV/AIDS in Taiwan, anti-retroviral medication is available, but it's not immediately free upon diagnosis. In fact, foreigners must be covered by National Health Insurance (NHI), and free ART is only free two years after initial diagnosis. In the first two years, foreigners must first cover all of their medical costs, including exams and treatments. The estimated costs for ART are NT$15,500, as of 2018. As an alternative, some foreigners choose to order ART online or import ART from abroad, such as from the [http://en.trcarc.org/?page_id=632 The Thai Red Cross].<ref>[https://knowhiv.org/en Can I be treated for HIV in Taiwan?]</ref> | |||
==Medications & Vaccines== | ==Medications & Vaccines== | ||