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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Defined

(AIDS) The most severe manifestation of infection with HIV. There are numerous opportunistic infections and neoplasms (cancers) that, in the presence of HIV infection, constitute an AIDS diagnosis. Persons with these late-stage infections can suffer attacks of the lung, brain, eyes, and other organs, as well as severe weight loss. A CD4 count of less than 200 also constitutes diagnosis of AIDS.

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AIDS cases still low, but rising in the Philippines

Published August 26, 2008, 9:26 am, Yehey!

The Department of Health reported Tuesday that while the number of recorded Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome or AIDS cases in the Philippines continue to be at a low level, the numbers are actually rising.

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Senate okays bill setting  fixed term for military chief

Published August 26, 2008, 8:53 am, The Manila Times

The Senate approved on third and final reading Tuesday a bill giving the chief of staff of the Armed Forces a fixed term of office of three years to end the present “revolving door policy.”

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DoH acts to prevent "full-blown" AIDS epidemic

Published August 25, 2008, 11:12 pm, Philippine Daily Inquirer

The Department of Health (DoH) is undertaking measures to prevent what Secretary Francisco Duque III said might be a “full-blown epidemic” of HIV/AIDS (Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired immune deficiency syndrome), as he acknowledged an increase in cases despite the Philippines’ being a “low prevalence” country.

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  • Acquired Immunodeficien cy Syndrome (AIDS): Vaccine against AIDS ?a failure so far HIV exhibits heterogeneity with a result that several species of virus may be found in the same AIDS patient. The principal cause for the genetic variation is the lack of proof-reading activity by the enzyme rever

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