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HIV and AIDS (Asymptomatic Stage (Asymptomatic HIV infection is a phase of…
HIV and AIDS
Asymptomatic Stage
Asymptomatic HIV infection is a phase of HIV/AIDS during which there are no symptoms of HIV infection. During this phase, the immune system in someone with HIV slowly weakens, but the person has no symptoms.
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Opportunistic Infection
An opportunistic infection is an infection caused by pathogens (bacteria, viruses, fungi, or protozoa) that take advantage of an opportunity
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Universal Precautions
Universal precautions refers to the practice, in medicine, of avoiding contact with patients' bodily fluids
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HIV
HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It is the virus that can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, or AIDS, if not treated
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AIDS
a disease in which there is a severe loss of the body's cellular immunity, greatly lowering the resistance to infection and malignancy.
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Shared Neddles
HIV can be caused by sharing needles for example sharing the same needle when inserting drugs or getting tatted.
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