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Human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) primarily infects T-lymphocytes, leading to various hematological disorders, notably adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) and HTLV-associated myelopathy. The virus is transmitted through blood, sexual contact, and from mother to child, with significant prevalence in regions like Japan and the Caribbean. Diagnosis involves a combination of blood tests, serological assays, and molecular techniques, while treatment focuses on symptom management and controlling viral replicati

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Mayibongwe Zishwili

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