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AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: 1  Acquired means you can get infected with it; 2  Immune Deficiency means a weakness in the bodyâs system that fights diseases. 3  Syndrome means a group of health problems that make up a disease.
AIDS, and HIV, are acronyms. AIDS stands for acquired immune deficiency syndrome. People who have AIDS have an increased susceptibility to life-threatening infections, cancers, and neurological disorders. HIV, or human immunodeficiency virus, causes AIDS. HIV can be transmitted through blood transfusion, sex, contaminated hypodermic needles, childbirth, and breastfeeding. HIV destroys the important cells in the human body that fight disease and infection.