How Medical Marijuana Can Help Manage HIV/AIDS
What is HIV/AIDS? HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus which can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) if not treated. HIV is a virus which attacks the immune system, the CD4 (T-Cells) in particular, which are responsible for helping fight off infections. When left untreated, HIV depletes the body’s CD4 (T-Cells), lowering the individuals immune system and making them more likely to contract other infections or even cancers. There are three stages of HIV: Acute HIV Infection Stage – This stage occurs within 2 to 4 weeks […]
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