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It's caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, also called HIV. HIV damages the immune system so that the body is less able to fight infection and disease. If ...
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, or AIDS, is a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, or HIV. If left ...
You may not show a positive result on an antigen-antibody test until 2 to 6 weeks after exposure to HIV . Antibody tests. These tests look for antibodies to HIV ...
By damaging your immune system, HIV interferes with your body's ability to fight infection and disease. When AIDS occurs, your immune system has been severely ...
More than 36 million people worldwide are living with HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus that causes AIDS or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
AIDS is a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). While more people can live with the virus that ...
HIV is a sexually transmitted infection spread through contact with infected blood, semen or vaginal fluids. The virus also can be spread by sharing drug ...
Early HIV symptoms are called acute retroviral syndrome or acute HIV infection. The symptoms are the body's natural response to the virus. Many people with HIV ...
Globally, about 39 million people are living with HIV infection, according to the World Health Organization. HIV is the virus that causes the condition. The ...
Stacey Rizza, a Mayo Clinic infectious diseases specialist says, "If every person in the world who had HIV infection were diagnosed, linked to care, and on ...
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