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What Is The Difference Between HIV And AIDS?
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hiv/253657?iL=true" >AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) is a syndrome caused by a virus called HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus).
In other words -- HIV is a virus. AIDS is a medical condition.
Once the diagnosis is confirmed the treatment is life long.
Hope this helps
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Kindly find the detailed information below
Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome
hiv/253657?iL=true" >AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) is a syndrome caused by a virus called HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus).
In other words -- HIV is a virus. AIDS is a medical condition.
Once the diagnosis is confirmed the treatment is life long.
Hope this helps
Take care
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