Barbara wrote:

> Jim,  what are people in Africa dying from by the thousands?
>
> Lots of things, many parasites that infest the people over there can
> cause the AIDS symptoms, and those that have a virus causing it are
> likely getting it from a varity of HPV which has been shown to be able
> to cause AIDS symptoms as well, and unlike the HIV virus is very
> virulent.
>
> Marshall
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>  I see the horrifying pictures on the news and it is called AIDS.  All
> those patients look alike, skin and bones, hollow eyes.  They did not
> receive AZT, it is too expensive for them.This is a genuine question,
> I really want to know. Barbara
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>      AIDS is created by lumping together symptoms of several
>      diseases, and naming
>      it.  One criteria is the number of a type of white cell in
>      the blood.
>      Canada does not use that standard, so you can be diagnosed
>      with AIDS in the
>      US, and move to Canada and---as if by magic---, you no
>      longer have the condition.
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>      Jim
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