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WHY IS AIDS NOT CURABLE ARENT THERE ANY SYMPTONS FOR IT

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AIDS is caused by a virus HIV- Human Immuno Virus. Viruses do not have their own machinery for replication. They use host machinery for replication as a result of which any intake of antibiotics to control the viral infection would harm the host body only and viral infections cannot be controlled by antibiotics. Also, AIDS resuls in a variety of symptoms and diseases depending upon the type of infection and organ affected. The immunity of the infected person is highly weakened by the invading virus thus reducing the action effect of medicine on the person as a result person is prone to many diseases. So, medicines and treatment is prescribed in AIDS but it is not definitely curable.

Early symptoms of AIDS

1.Fever

2.Headache

3.Tiredness

4.diarrhea

Later symptoms of AIDS are:

1.rapid weight loss

2.dry cough

3.recurring fever or profuse night sweats

4.profound and unexplained fatigue

5.swollen lymph glands in the armpits, groin, or neck

6.Diarrhea lasting more than a week


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