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It pretty much disables your immune system, meaning you are wide open to infections, viruses, etc
It's not the AIDS that kills you as such, but other infections and viruses that were only allowed to grow and harm you because AIDS had killed your immune system.
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∙ 12y agoAIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is cause by HIV,which degrades the Immune system. This allows otherwise weak infections that a healthy person could fight to decimate an AIDS sufferer. There are 26 common infections among AIDS sufferer's called "AIDS defining illnesses"
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What can you do about AIDS?
Aids Are The Color Purple And If Anything Purple Is On Your Body You Have Aids
How can you tell if you have aids?
To check on the presence of aids requires a blood test.
Bodyparts are afftected by AIDS and HIVs?
yes body parts are affected by hiv/aids.
What is the causative agents of AIDS?
HIV is the causative agent for AIDS. It attacks the T Cells of the body.
Where was AIDS and HIV discovered?
It was discovered in the body.
Can aids live in fluid outside the body?
no
Is it safe to kiss some body who has aids?
no
Where does aids have most impact?
on the human body
How long to sleep aids last in your body?
Sleep aids can stay in a person's system for up to 72 hours. This explains why some sleep aids can cause grogginess even after a person has gotten a full night's sleep.
What body part is infected in aids?
when a person has HIV or full blown aids, it harms the immune system
What parts of the body does AIDS effect?
AIDS doesnt affect a specific part of the body. AIDS is a diagnosis given to an HIV+ person who exhibits qualifying clinical criteria. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS and attacks cells associated with immune function, broadly speaking, white blood cells.
What aids in balance and control of body movement?
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