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Julie Has a Serious Disorder of the Immune System That

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Julie has a serious disorder of the immune system that is life-threatening and incurable. This is a condition in which the human immunodeficiency virus attacks and damages the immune system. Julie has ______________.


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Barbiturates

A class of drugs that act as central nervous system depressants, historically used for anxiety, insomnia, and seizure disorders, but now less common due to risk of dependency.

Depressants

Substances that reduce neurological activity and produce a calming effect, often used to treat anxiety or sleep disorders.

Anxiety

A state of distress or agitation over an outcome that is not assured.

Conscious

Being aware of and responsive to one's surroundings; awake.

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