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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for cryptococcus OR "immunodeficiency," acquired OR Human immunodeficiency virus infection
  1. HIV (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is HIV? HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. HIV harms your immune system by destroying a type of white blood cell that helps your body fight infection. This puts you at risk for other infections and diseases. What is AIDS? AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. It is the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hiv.html - Health Topics
  2. HIV Medicines (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is HIV? HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It harms your immune system by destroying CD4 cells. These are a type of white blood cells that fight infection. The loss of these cells makes it hard for your body to fight off infections and certain HIV-related cancers. Without treatment, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hivmedicines.html - Health Topics
  3. HIV in Women (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is HIV? HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It harms your immune system by destroying a type of white blood cell that helps your body fight infection. This puts you at risk for other infections and diseases. How does HIV spread? HIV can spread in different ways: By having ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hivinwomen.html - Health Topics
  4. Living with HIV (National Library of Medicine)  
    What are HIV and AIDS? HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It harms your immune system by destroying a type of white blood cell that helps your body fight infection. AIDS is the final stage of infection with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/livingwithhiv.html - Health Topics
  5. Immune System and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... problems include immunodeficiency diseases. If you have an immunodeficiency ... (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). People with AIDS have badly damaged ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/immunesystemanddisorders.html - Health Topics