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Human Immunodeficiency Virus is transmitted through contact with infected bodily fluids. It primarily targets CD4 cells. The virus inserts its RNA into the cell, which is then converted to DNA and replicates. This destroys CD4 cells and weakens the immune system. Early stages may include flu-like symptoms. Later, opportunistic infections like Pneumocystis pneumonia occur as CD4 counts drop. Antiretroviral therapy uses multiple drug classes to suppress the virus. Even with treatment, HIV causes complicatio

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