A rare gene discovered that gives people immunity to HIV.

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Scientists introduced HIV to blood samples from 23 people with a form of muscular dystrophy. (Getty)

Scientists in Spain have discovered that people with a rare genetic anomaly are resistant to HIV infection, a finding which could lead to new treatments for the virus.

Researchers from the Institute of Health Carlos III, in Madrid, tested blood samples from…