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Introduction

An overview of HIV/AIDS

The human body's Immune system composites of T cells. The HIV virus attacks these

T cells. The advanced stage of HIV infection is called AIDS syndrome. The

disease-causing virus is HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and the disease

condition is AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome). AIDS is caused by HIV

infection. There is also an opportunity for a person to be infected with HIV without

developing AIDS. The HIV infection progress in a stable manner and it develops into

the AIDS condition when it is not treated medically. HIV can be identified at its early

stages.
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