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Write short notes (2-3 sentences) on the following:​

AIDS

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-AIDS stands for “acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.” It is an advanced stage of HIV(Human immunodeficiency virus) infection.​

-This virus makes the defence mechanism of the human body too weak, so the person becomes prone to many infectious diseases.​

-This disease spreads through sexual contact as one of the partners may be a carrier of the disease.​

-It may also spread through contaminated blood transfusions. ​

- It may also spread from mother to baby during pregnancy. ​

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