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|Term=human immunodeficiency virus
|Term=human immunodeficiency virus
|Short definition=human herpesvirus 8 (HYOO-mun HER-peez-VY-rus.. ) A type of virus that causes Kaposi's sarcoma (a rare cancer that causes lesions in the skin that lymph nodes, the lining of the mouth, nose and throat and other tissues in the body). Human herpesvirus 8 also causes certain types of lymphoma (cancer that starts in cells of the immune system). Also called HHV8, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, and KSHV 
|Short definition=human immunodeficiency virus (HYOO-mun IH-myoo-noh-deh-FIH-shun-see VY-rus) The cause of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Also called HIV 
|Type=Cancer terms
|Type=Cancer terms
|Specialty=Oncology
|Specialty=Oncology

Latest revision as of 19:39, 11 January 2023

Human immunodeficiency virus
TermHuman immunodeficiency virus
Short definitionhuman immunodeficiency virus (HYOO-mun IH-myoo-noh-deh-FIH-shun-see VY-rus) The cause of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Also called HIV 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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human immunodeficiency virus - (pronounced) (HYOO-mun IH-myoo-noh-deh-FIH-shun-see VY-rus) The cause of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS). Also called HIV

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