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If a patient is advised anti retroviral therapy, which infection is he suffering from? Name the causative organism.

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Anti-ritroviral therapy is recommended when a patient is suffering from a disease caused by a retrovirus e.g. AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). It is caused by Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV).
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