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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Síndrome de Imunodeficiência Adquirida
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Synonyms English:
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AIDS
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndromes
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndromes
Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome, Acquired
Immuno-Deficiency Syndromes, Acquired
Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired
Immunodeficiency Syndromes, Acquired
Immunologic Deficiency Syndrome, Acquired
Syndrome, Acquired Immuno-Deficiency
Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency
Syndromes, Acquired Immuno-Deficiency
Syndromes, Acquired Immunodeficiency
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Tree Number:
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C01.778.640.400.040
C01.925.782.815.616.400.040
C01.925.813.400.040
C01.925.839.040
C20.673.480.040
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Definition English:
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An acquired defect of cellular immunity associated with infection by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a CD4-positive T-lymphocyte count under 200 cells/microliter or less than 14% of total lymphocytes, and increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections and malignant neoplasms. Clinical manifestations also include emaciation (wasting) and dementia. These elements reflect criteria for AIDS as defined by the CDC in 1993. |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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caused by HIV; coord IM with HIV-1 or HIV-2 (IM) if pertinent; /epidemiol: consider also HIV SEROPREVALENCE; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS is available if particularly discussed: see note there; for lymphoma with AIDS, use LYMPHOMA, AIDS-RELATED
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See Related English:
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AIDS Arteritis, Central Nervous System
AIDS Dementia Complex
AIDS Serodiagnosis
HIV Seropositivity
HIV Seroprevalence
Lymphoma, AIDS-Related
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History Note English:
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83
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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29364
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Unique Identifier:
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D000163
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Similar:
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DeCS
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