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めんえきぜん 免疫不全
Noun
1. human immunodeficiency virus; HIVSee also HIV
Wikipedia definition
2. HIVHuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a member of the retrovirus family) that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a condition in humans in which progressive failure of the immune system allows life-threatening opportunistic infections and cancers to thrive. Infection with HIV occurs by the transfer of blood, semen, vaginal fluid, pre-ejaculate, or breast milk.
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Other forms
人免疫不全ウイルス 【ひとめんえきふぜんウイルス】

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