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What Is It/ |
How Is It Recognized/ |
Is Massage indicated |
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Condition Name |
What Are They? |
How Are They Recognized? |
or Contraindicated? |
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Acquired Immune Defi- |
Most
people with HIV will experience |
Massage
is indicated for all |
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(page
233) |
ciency
Syndrome (AIDS) is a |
a
week or two of flu-like symptoms |
stages
of HIV infection as long |
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disease
caused by the Hu- |
within
a few weeks of being in- |
as
the practitioner is healthy |
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man
Immunodeficiency |
fected.
Then an interval passes with |
and
doesn't pose any risk to |
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Virus
(HIV), which attacks |
no
symptoms. When the virus has |
the
client, and the client is |
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and
disables the immune |
successfully
inactivated the immune |
able
to keep up with the |
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system,
leaving a person |
system,
infections will occur by op- |
changes
that massage brings |
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vulnerable
to a host of dis- |
portunistic
conditions such as cy- |
about
in the body. |
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eases
that are not a threat |
tomegalovirus
or pneumocystis |
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to
uninfected people. |
carinii.
At this point, the HIV infec- |
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tion
becomes AIDS. |
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