 [ Symptoms ] can cancer risk be reduced in celiac disease [ Disease ] viread does not cure hiv 1 infection or aids the long term effects of viread are not known at this time people taking viread may still get opportunistic infections or other conditions that happen with hiv 1 infection opportunistic infections are infections that develop because the immune system is weak some of these conditions are pneumonia herpes virus infections and mycobacterium avium complex mac infections