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Which finding in the patient's medical record indicates that the patient with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has developed acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)?
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Which finding in the patient's medical record indicates that the patient with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has developed acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)?

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wasting syndrome

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HIV wasting syndrome refers to a complication of the virus in which significant weight loss accompanies fever and weakness. It is a sign that HIV has caused severe damage to the immune system and progressed to stage 3, commonly known as AIDS.

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