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Opportunistic Infections
Infections That Take Advantage Of A Weakened Immune System

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HIV doesn't make you sick; infections do. As HIV weakens your immune system your body becomes at risk for infections that can make you very sick if left untreated. This collection of links provides you with helpful information about opportunistic infections.

Fungal Infections

Bacterial Infections

Viral Infections

Pneumonias

Parasitic Infections

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