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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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… to treat TB. But some TB infections need to be treated for up to 2 years. Tuberculosis is … to get TB. This includes people who: Have HIV or another illness that weakens the immune … latent TB infection. This type of infection cannot be spread to others but can develop into …
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… Condition Overview What is HIV? What is AIDS? HIV (human immunodeficiency … rarely occur in healthy people. These can be deadly. But having HIV doesn't mean you have … survive well outside the body. So HIV cannot be spread through casual contact with an …
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… Overview HIV is present in the blood, semen, and vaginal … or steroids or those used for tattoos. You cannot get HIV through everyday contact with … slight (about 1 in 300), but this risk can be greatly reduced if you get treatment right …
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… to bites or stings. Babies and children may be more affected than adults are. Examples of … . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to … (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that the baby cannot sleep, cannot get comfortable, and cries …
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… can become ongoing or chronic. Pink eye may be more serious if you: Have a condition that … . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to … (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that the baby cannot sleep, cannot get comfortable, and cries …
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… . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to … the symptoms and arrange for care. If you cannot reach your doctor or you don't have one, … to others. Preventing STIs Here are some ways to help prevent STIs. Limit your sex …
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… Topic Overview A few people with HIV are described as non-progressors . These … an infected person. These people are said to be HIV-resistant . These people are never … are relatively resistant to HIV. If HIV cannot attach itself to CD4+ cells, it cannot
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… symptoms. Toe, foot, or ankle problems may be caused by an injury. But there are many … . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to … (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that the baby cannot sleep, cannot get comfortable, and cries …
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… it may cause a headache. Neck movement may be limited, usually more to one side than the … . If you have a condition such as diabetes, HIV, cancer, or heart disease, you may need to … (8 to 10) : The pain is so bad that the baby cannot sleep, cannot get comfortable, and cries …