1 Buy a home, a condominium unit in a VA-approved project. 2  Build a home. 3  Simultaneously purchase and improve a home. 4  Improve a home by installing energy-related features or making energy efficient improvements.  Buy a manufactured home and/or lot.
HIV/AIDS: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments. AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) is a syndrome caused by a virus called HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). The illness alters the immune system, making people much more vulnerable to infections and diseases. This susceptibility worsens as the syndrome progresses.
Appointments & care. At Mayo Clinic, we take the time to listen, to find answers and to provide you the best care. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).By damaging your immune system, HIV interferes with your body's ability to fight the organisms that cause disease. HIV is a sexually transmitted infection.ithout medication, it may take years before HIV weakens your immune system to the point that you have AIDS. There's no cure for HIV/AIDS, but there are medications that can dramatically slow the progression of the disease.