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AIDS
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acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; associated with suppression of the immune system and marked by infections
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Kaposi sarcoma
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a cancer arising from the lining cells of capillaries that produces bluish-red skin nodules
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Wasting syndrome
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marked by weight loss and decrease in muscular strength, appetite and mental activity
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allergy
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abnormal hypersensitivity acquired by exposure to an antigen
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lymphoma
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malignant tumor of lymph nodes and lymph tissue
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Hodgkin disease
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malignant tumor of lymphoid tissue in the spleen and lymph nodes
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Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
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includes follicular lymphoma and large cell lymphoma
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multiple myeloma
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malignant tumor of bone marrow cells
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thymoma
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malignant tumor of the thymus gland
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