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A retrovirus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), a disease that destroys the body's ability to protect itself from infection and disease. It is transmitted by the exchange of bodily fluids or blood transfusions.
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a condition in which red, itchy, and swollen areas appear on the skin - usually as an allergic reaction from eating certain foods or taking certain medications.
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| HIV |
the human immunodeficieny virus. Infection with this virus causes AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome. The HIV lives and reproduces in certain white blood cells, and disrupts the normal activity of these "host" cells. Since white blood cells help the body fight disease, infection with HIV reduces the body's ability to fight disease.
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| HIV |
Any of a group of viruses that infect and destroy cells of the immune system causing the marked reduction in their numbers that leads to a diagnosis of AIDS.
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| HIV |
(Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a retrovirus that infects cells of the human immune system. Infection with HIV has been established as the underlying cause of AIDS. The term HIV/AIDS is widely used to refer jointly to the related illnesses. HIV is the subject of intense scientific research and basic information about HIV and AIDS is constantly changing.
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