Basics of HIV: Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Key points
- HIV is a virus that attacks the body's natural defense system, the immune system.
- If HIV is not treated, a person's immune system will deteriorate to the point where it will be unable to fight life-threatening infections and diseases.
- Further, AIDS is a combination of symptoms and illnesses that occur at the last stage of HIV infection.
- If you get tested for HIV on a regular basis, your healthcare expert will prescribe antiretrov...
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