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term used to describe the end stage, or terminal phase, of the spectrum of HIV infection
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a cell that ingests and digests bacteria
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following a prescribed regimen of therapy or treatment for dis-ease
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a virus that uses RNA as its genomic material
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a virus that attacks the body's immune system
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a change in serologic test results from negative to positive as antibodies develop in reaction to an infection
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the loss of lean body mass as a result of illness
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the state of lacking HIV antibodies as confirmed by blood test
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caused by normally nonpathogenic organisms in a host whose resistance has been decreased by such disorders as HIV disease
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occurrence of disease within a defined population at one time
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transmission from a mother to a fetus
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a type of white blood cell
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an early biomarker of the cellular immune response
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medication regimen, generally three or more compounds given together
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also known as HIV-associated dementia, is the term used to describe a common central nervous system complication of HIV disease.
