Condition
AIDS
Andrey Nailor, M.D.Published 23 April 20051 min read
Alternative names
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Definition
AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is the final and most serious stage of HIV disease, which causes severe damage to the immune system.
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Andrey Nailor, M.D.
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