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Well, yes that makes sense if HIV actually weakens the immune system, but I don't think it reflects reality. In almost all cases of AIDS there is another plausible reason fortohe disease. Easy example...

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You don't get cryptococcal meningitis or disseminated MAC from malnutrition.

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Agreed. Neither from HIV. Malnutrition is the cause for a weakened immune system, so would HIV/AIDS be (alledgedly), making one more vulnerable to any disease. If HIV/AIDS is the real culprit, you would not expect malnourished people to be overrepresented within the deceased due to HIV/AIDS, but rat...