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Kaposi's Sarcoma
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A once-rare malignancy of the blood vessels Kaposi's sarcoma is now associated with AIDS. It is more frequently associated with AIDS in homosexual men than AIDS in IV drug users. The malignancy results in purplish grape-like lesions in the skin, gastrointestinal tract and other organs. Read more

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