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BENGALURU : A 47-year-old HIV positive man from Chintamani in Chikkaballapur district was allegedly denied treatment by the governmentrun Institute of Nephro Urology (INU) in Victoria Hospital campus. Their only son is pursuing graduation in Chintamani.His wife told STOI they’re facing discrimination everywhere. Earlier this year, he was diagnosed with renal failure and was put on dialysis at INU in May 2018. However, the hospital has dismissed allegations of discrimination.For the past three years, the man has been undergoing treatment in Bengaluru to avoid the stigma he might face in his native town. When his condition worsened a week ago, INU refused treatment..