Examples of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in a Sentence
Ella Lee, USA TODAY, 13 Jan. 2022
When untreated, an infection can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or AIDS.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 16 Nov. 2021
It would later be renamed AIDS, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
—NBC News, 17 Sep. 2021
There are almost 38 million people globally and 1.1 million Americans living with HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, which if left untreated can lead to AIDS, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, and a host of health maladies.
—Meredith Cohn, baltimoresun.com, 27 May 2021
The human immunodeficiency virus attacks the body's immune system and can lead to AIDS, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
—Jeannie Roberts, Arkansas Online, 11 Dec. 2020
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“Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acquired%20immunodeficiency%20syndrome. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.
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