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AIDS is caused by which virus HIV-1 or HIV-2?

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HIV-1 and HIV-2 are the two types of HIV. Both of them cause AIDS. However, HIV-1 is more common and easily transmitted than HIV-2. HIV-2 is mostly concentrated in West Africa and rarely found elsewhere.

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