AIDS, are the initials for:

AIDS, are the initials for:
A . acquired immune deficiency syndrome
B . arthritic immune deficiency syndrome
C . clockwise
D . none of the above

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Answer: A

Explanation:

AIDS stands for acquired immune deficiency syndrome. It is a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). By damaging the immune system, HIV interferes with the body’s ability to fight infections and disease.

Reference: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). (n.d.). About HIV/AIDS.

World Health Organization (WHO). (n.d.). HIV/AIDS.