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Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
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- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disables the body's immune system until it is no longer capable of fighting infection.
- Once a person becomes immunocompromised, he or she can exhibit symptoms of weight loss, persistent low-grade fever, night sweats, and flu-like symptoms.
- The person is also more vulnerable to pneumonias, intestinal
disorders, and fungal infections.
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