Some information about aids
Most of us know about aids, but some people didn’t know what it is. Here some information about aids. AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. This means that it is contagious and can weaken the immune system and cause a group of health problems. AIDS is the last process in known HIV infection. There is no cure for AIDS at this time. It can spread from person to person through the exchange of bodily fluids. There are ways to prevent the spread and to learn everything to keep you safe.
HIV can be transmitted to someone infected person. It can be contacted through sex, sharing needles with an infected person, born to infected mothers or drink milk from the breast of an infected person. And in very rare cases, HIV be transmitted through oral sex and kissing when deep cuts in the mouth. In the past, HIV is transmitted through blood transfusions, but now checks the screen before the blood is given to those who need it.
HIV may show no symptoms, and can not find in the blood for several months after infection. That is why when a person comes to be tested for HIV, they were told to return in six months for another test case. The symptoms may appear at first sight, like a cold with things like fever, headache, muscle pain, swollen glands, stomach and joints that may last several weeks. Usually held, and the person goes through life, and they may not know that it was actually the beginning of the HIV-tuning in.
A person can have HIV for up to ten years and show no signs of. But the disease is still at work when it affects the body over time, a weak immune system. If HIV is first given to the person, their body will make anti-bodies to fight it Off. When blood is taken of this antibody, showing that the laboratory and say that HIV is present.
HIV works for the destruction of CD4 cells, in which the immune system works. A healthy person has between 500 and 1500 of these CD4 cells. AIDS is present in these CD4 cells to 200 cells. A person can be treated which can slow the HIV anti-retroviral drugs work, try some of these cells alive as long as possible.
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