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'''Human immunodeficiency virus''', abbreviated '''HIV''', is generally held to be the causative agent in '''acquire immune deficiency syndrome''', commonly abbreviated '''AIDS'''.
'''Human immunodeficiency virus''', abbreviated '''HIV''', is generally held to be the causative agent in '''acquired immune deficiency syndrome''', commonly abbreviated '''AIDS'''.


It is associated with a very wide range of pathology including neoplasias and infections.
It is associated with a very wide range of pathology including neoplasias and infections.
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*[[Kaposi sarcoma]].
*[[Kaposi sarcoma]].
*[[Hodgkin lymphoma]].
*[[Hodgkin lymphoma]].
*Primary effusion lymphoma<ref name=pmid15256448>{{cite journal |author=Staudt MR, Kanan Y, Jeong JH, Papin JF, Hines-Boykin R, Dittmer DP |title=The tumor microenvironment controls primary effusion lymphoma growth in vivo |journal=Cancer Res. |volume=64 |issue=14 |pages=4790–9 |year=2004 |month=July |pmid=15256448 |doi=10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-03-3835 |url=}}</ref> - considered to be a special subtype of [[DLBCL]].<ref>{{Ref PCPBoD8|322}}</ref>
*[[Primary effusion lymphoma]]<ref name=pmid15256448>{{cite journal |author=Staudt MR, Kanan Y, Jeong JH, Papin JF, Hines-Boykin R, Dittmer DP |title=The tumor microenvironment controls primary effusion lymphoma growth in vivo |journal=Cancer Res. |volume=64 |issue=14 |pages=4790–9 |year=2004 |month=July |pmid=15256448 |doi=10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-03-3835 |url=}}</ref> - considered to be a special subtype of [[DLBCL]].<ref>{{Ref PCPBoD8|322}}</ref>
*[[Leiomyoma]] and [[leiomyosarcoma]] in association with [[EBV]].<ref name=pmid8880205>{{Cite journal  | last1 = McClain | first1 = KL. | last2 = Joshi | first2 = VV. | last3 = Murphy | first3 = SB. | title = Cancers in children with HIV infection. | journal = Hematol Oncol Clin North Am | volume = 10 | issue = 5 | pages = 1189-201 | month = Oct | year = 1996 | doi =  | PMID = 8880205 }}</ref>
*[[Leiomyoma]] and [[leiomyosarcoma]] in association with [[EBV]].<ref name=pmid8880205>{{Cite journal  | last1 = McClain | first1 = KL. | last2 = Joshi | first2 = VV. | last3 = Murphy | first3 = SB. | title = Cancers in children with HIV infection. | journal = Hematol Oncol Clin North Am | volume = 10 | issue = 5 | pages = 1189-201 | month = Oct | year = 1996 | doi =  | PMID = 8880205 }}</ref>


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*[[Cryptosporidiosis]].
*[[Cryptosporidiosis]].
*[[Tuberculosis]].
*[[Tuberculosis]].
*Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC).
*[[Mycobacterium avium complex]] (MAC).
**Consists of: Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare.
**Consists of: Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium intracellulare.
***MAC = MAI (Mycobacterium avium intracellulare).<ref>URL: [http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/JANUNKNOWN.HTML http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/JANUNKNOWN.HTML]. Accessed on: 25 February 2011.</ref> (???)
***MAC = MAI (Mycobacterium avium intracellulare).<ref>URL: [http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/JANUNKNOWN.HTML http://www.pathology.med.umich.edu/greensonlab/JANUNKNOWN.HTML]. Accessed on: 25 February 2011.</ref>{{fact}}


Less common:
Less common:
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==Selected infectious AIDS-defining illnesses==
==Selected infectious AIDS-defining illnesses==
*[[Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia]].
*[[Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia]].
*Candidiasis of esophagus.
*[[Candidiasis of esophagus]].
*[[Tuberculosis]]
*[[Tuberculosis]]


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=See also=
=See also=
*[[Viruses]].
*[[Viruses]].
*[[Epstein-Barr virus-associated smooth muscle tumour]].


=References=
=References=
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