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Encephalopathy(medicine)
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HIV encephalopathy (medicine)


HIV encephalopathy -->
AIDS dementia complex
<immunology> A frequent cerebral condition in people with AIDS that results in the loss of cognitive capacity, affecting the ability to function in a social or occupational setting.

Its cause has not been determined exactly, but may result from HIV infection of cells in the brain or an inflammatory reaction to such infection.