AnHIV test checks for human immunodeficiency viruswhich can be passed on through sex as well as through birth, breast milk, blood, and infected needles.HIV damages and weakens your immune systemand, if left untreated for a long period of time,can develop into AIDS. People with AIDS have a ...
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that causes AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome), is diagnosed with either a blood test or a saliva (spit) test. AIDS is diagnosed when a patient’s CD4 cell count drops below 200 cells/mm, or if they develop certain opportunistic infections...
Project to Test How Therapies For AIDS Work in Poor Nations; U.N. Program Will Look at Economic, Organizational FactorsDavid Brown
We could expect that the faster technological progress would lead to a more polluted environment. But it isn’t true.4. And, scientists will probably find cures for many dangerous diseases, like cancer or AIDS. Therefore, our surroundings as well as health will be in a better condition. ...
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some researchers are looking for ways to use the body's immune system to do the job; some are experimenting with genetically engineeredstem cells; and others are developing "shock and kill" drug therapies. All are optimistic that AIDS can eventually be cured outright, with one researcher suggest...
One expert assumes that persons who practice polyamory are aware of their traits, but as they do not wish to address them they choose a label which is more convenient for their lifestyle, allowing them to be free of responsibility: I think the people who fall under the "polyamory" label ...
Blood tests are the most common way to diagnose HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. These tests look for antibodies to the virus that are present in the blood of infected individuals. People exposed to the virus should get tested immediately. Because it can take from 4 weeks to 12 weeks to...
For example, business in some countries is not possible until there is a relationship of trust. Even with people at work, it is necessary to spend a lot of time in "small talk", usually over a glass of tea, before they do any job.In many European countries — like the UK or France...
, so talk to your doctor right away about starting medications called antiretroviral therapy (ART). These drugs lower the amount of the virus in your body, sometimes to a point where a test can’t find it. They also protect your immune system so your HIV infection doesn’t become AIDS....