| AIDS-related complex |
symptomatic HIV infection. An older term used to describe a condition in which a person is HIV positive and has a variety of symptoms that are related to HIV disease (eg, swollen lymph nodes, night sweats, fever, diarrhea, weight loss) but that do not qualify as AIDS-defining illnesses.
출처: www.sfaf.org/treatment/beta/b29/b29glos.html
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| AIDS |
stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Over time, HIV damages the immune system and can cause "AIDS". Certain infections or cancers that are very serious are "AIDS defining"; in addition a CD4<200 is considered "AIDS-defining"
출처: depts.washington.edu/madclin/patients/glossary.htm...
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| AIDS |
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, an ultimately fatal condition produced when a virus destroys the T cells of the body's immune system; AIDS patients are attacked and sometimes killed by opportunistic fungi.
출처: www.mycolog.com/GLOSSARY.htm
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| AIDS |
A medical condition where the immune system cannot function properly and protect the body from disease. As a result, the body cannot defend itself against infections (like pneumonia). Aids is caused by the Human Immunodifiency Virus (HIV). This virus is spread through direct contact with the blood and body fluids of an infected individual. High-risk activities include unprotected sexual intercourse and intravenous drug use (sharing needles). ...
출처: www.sabin.org/vaccine_science_glossaryA.htm
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| AIDS |
A sexually transmitted disease believed to be caused by one or a variety of viruses that are harbored in the nuclei of cells and attack the immune system. Infected individuals become highly susceptible to opportunistic infections; AIDS ultimately leads to death.
출처: www.haveababy.com/learn/glossary.asp
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