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AIDS kills because it attacks the immune system of the human body so that infections that could normally be warded off by a healthy immune system would be more potent and cause more damage than would normally occur. AIDS decreases the ability of the host to fight infections
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 12y agoOpportunistic infections/cancers takes over the functioning of the patient's body organ/organs, they fail and the pt dies.
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∙ 12y agobecause it takes many lifes , so it a dangerous disease which increase from a virus name hiv
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∙ 11y agoIt is terminal because there is no treatment.
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∙ 12y agobecause it cannot be cured.
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What is a terminal illness?
A terminal illness is an illness that cannot be cured and will eventually lead to the death of the host.
Is honeycomb lung a deadly terminal illness?
Terminal illness's result in death, that's inevitable, so deadly is not the right word. But in the end, death will occur by the illness.
Is mental illness is consider a terminal illness?
A terminal illness is one that cannot be cured or effectively treated and carries a likely prognosis of death. Mental illnesses would not be considered terminal as they are not physical in nature, and therefor not cause death by one simply having the illness.
Is Wegener's granulomatosis a terminal illness?
No.
What are examples of Terminal illness?
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Is liver disease a terminal illness?
it can be
When was AIDS identified?
The illness we have come to know as AIDS was first identified in 1981. The cause of the illness, the HIV virus, was identified in 1983.
What is an AIDS-Ols?
AIDS-opportuistc illness(Aids-OLs) Infections and other diseases caused by organisms that do not usually produce illness in healthy people with unimpaired immune system.
Is Scleraderma considered a terminal illness?
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Can an accident cause a terminal illness?
yes
Is cystic fibrosis a terminal illness?
Yes
What is the average medical cost for a person with a terminal illness?
The average medical cost for a person with a terminal illness can vary greatly depending on the type of illness, the individual's health insurance coverage, and the specific treatments needed. In general, costs can range from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars. Palliative care and hospice services can also impact costs.
