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Doctor diagnosed that Radha was suffering from HIV-AIDS. List any two methods by which she might have contracted the disease. Name the organ affected by this disease,

Radha might have contracted the disease through sexual contact and blood transfusion. Other infections can affect the eyes, the organs of the digestive system, the kidneys, the lungs, and the brain. Some people develop rare kinds of cancers of the skin or immune system.


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