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What kind of virus is HIV?

HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that destroys cells in the body that aid in infection resistance, rendering a person more susceptible to other infections and disorders. It is transmitted through contact with certain bodily fluids of an HIV-positive individual, most commonly during unprotected intercourse (sex without using a condom or HIV medication to prevent or treat HIV) or…