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What causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or AIDS?

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AIDS is almost exclusively caused by being infected with HIV.

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Why is AIDS acquired immunodeficiency syndrome considered a syndrome and not a disease?
AIDS is syndrome because it is diagnosed based on several clinical factors as a result of advanced HIV infection. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is the reason a person develops AIDS.
What virus causes Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome?
HIV [human immuno defiency virus]
What cause aids?
aids is caused when unwanted things- such as things one's organism cannot put up with- enter one's organism, therefore causing the body to try to defeat, and can lead to aids
Cause of aids?
By HIV via sexual intercourse
Causes of aids?
you can only get AIDS through blood, semen, breast milk, and vaginal secretions..