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… Overview HIV does not survive well outside the body. HIV cannot be spread from one person to another in any of the following ways: Casual contact In studies of hundreds of …
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… Overview HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus … Fatigue HIV and Weight Loss HIV Screening HIV Viral Load HIV: Non-Progressors and HIV-Resistant …
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… able to fight infections like pneumonia and tuberculosis. Medicines are the main treatment … able to fight infections like pneumonia and tuberculosis. Medicines are the main treatment … able to fight infections like pneumonia and tuberculosis. Medicines are the main treatment …
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… What is AIDS? HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that attacks the immune system , the … fighting off disease. Both the virus and the infection it causes are called HIV. White …
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Overview HIV is present in the blood, semen, and vaginal fluids of a person who is infected with HIV and is usually spread by: Unprotected sex (vaginal, anal, or oral) with a person who is infected …
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… no cure for HIV, but lifelong treatment with medications called highly active … in countries where the blood supply is not tested for HIV) unsterilized body art … infection. What are the types of HIV tests? Currently there are two ways to test …
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… Topic Overview A few people with HIV are described as non-progressors . These … symptoms or disease, but they can still spread HIV. Most non-progressors: Have lived … cells are relatively resistant to HIV. If HIV cannot attach itself to CD4+ cells, it cannot …
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… your hands and your child’s hands is the best way to stop the spread of germs. When you … contacting germs, but you can reduce the chance of infecting yourself and others by … your hands and your child’s hands is the best way to stop the spread of germs. When you …
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… care and information to manage their disease. This includes information about how … care and information to manage their disease. This includes information about how …
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… and endurance. Improves heart and lung fitness. May help you feel less tired. Enhances your sense of well-being. Walking is a good way to get aerobic exercise. … and endurance. Improves heart and lung fitness. May help you feel less tired. …
