AIDS is an abbreviation for:

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  1. Acquired Immunic Deficiency Syndrome
  2. Acquire Immuno Deficiency Syndicate
  3. Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndicate
  4. Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome

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Option 4 : Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome
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The correct answer is Acquired Immuno Deficiency SyndromeKey Points

  •  AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
  •  breakdown of the term:
    • Acquired: It is not something you inherit; you get it after birth.
    • Immune: It affects the immune system, which is the body's defense system against infections.
    • Deficiency: It leads to a weakening of the immune system.
    • Syndrome: AIDS is a collection of symptoms and infections resulting from the immune system being damaged.
  • AIDS is caused by the HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus),
    • which gradually destroys the immune system, making the body more susceptible to infections and diseases.
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