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AIDS: AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
AIDS results from damage to the human immune system.: AIDS results from damage to the human immune system.
It is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).: It is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).
AIDS originated in sub-Saharan Africa in the 20th century.: AIDS originated in sub-Saharan Africa in the 20th century.
AIDS infects vital organs of the human immune system,...: AIDS infects vital organs of the human immune system,...
...destroys vital cells required for the functioning of the immune system,...: ...destroys vital cells required for the functioning of the immune system,...
...and results in fevers, sweats, swollen glands, chills, weakness, and weight loss. : ...and results in fevers, sweats, swollen glands, chills, weakness, and weight loss.
Ultimately, AIDS kills.: Ultimately, AIDS kills.
Over 38.6 million worldwide have AIDS.: Over 38.6 million worldwide have AIDS.
25 million have already fallen prey to AIDS.: 25 million have already fallen prey to AIDS.
There is no known cure.: There is no known cure.
The AIDS virus spreads through contact of blood,...: The AIDS virus spreads through contact of blood,...
...and prevention of blood contact is the only respite.: ...and prevention of blood contact is the only respite.
AIDS is a huge emotional issue,...: AIDS is a huge emotional issue,...
...AIDS infected people need to be treated with love and care.: ...AIDS infected people need to be treated with love and care.
AIDS does not spread with normal human contact: AIDS does not spread with normal human contact
Meanwhile, the worldwide battle to find a cure for AIDs...: Meanwhile, the worldwide battle to find a cure for AIDs...
...continues.: ...continues.
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