62 () posted 2 years ago by quantumwannabe 2 years ago by quantumwannabe +63 / -1 22 comments share 22 comments share save hide report block hide replies
I think it isn't (or isn't just) that; it fucks the immune system up in general.
aids is effectively caused by an exhausted immune system that is to tired to and defeated to defend itself.
I agree, but that's a harder case to make and requires more data. It's simpler and more provable that it screws up your immune response to this specific (mostly harmless) virus.