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How to Avoid Getting AIDS

Human Immunodeficiency Virus, or HIV, is an infectious agent that has killed over 25 million people since the beginning of the epidemic in the early 1980s. Currently, over 33.4 million people in the world are infected with HIV or have AIDS. AIDS, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, is the final stage of the HIV disease. The median survival time for someone infected with AIDS is approximately 6 to 9 months. There is no cure for HIV or AIDS. That means prevention is the most important step in protecting your health. Here's how to get started. HIV invades the T-cells or CD4...

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HOW DID HIV COME INTO EXISTENCE

HOW DID HIV COME INTO EXISTENCE? The origin of HIV/AIDS is mystery for the scientists. The disease is a kind of puzzle. The first case of HIV/AIDS was discovered in USA in early 1980s. One of the interesting questions about HIV/AIDS is that how did it came into existence?? It is believed that it originated in Africa. But how? It is believed that HIV is a descendent of SIV (simian immunodeficiency virus) which is found in chimpanzees. However, the virus has some significant difference from the HIV. Certain viruses can be transferred from one species to another. And this kind...

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WHAT IS HIV

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is an incurable virus, which can cause a life-threatening condition called AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome). A person who has been infected with HIV is said to be HIV-positive There are two main types of HIV: HIV-1 and HIV-2. The most aggressive form of the virus is HIV-1. If untreated, HIV can cause so much damage that the infected person's immune system no longer works properly. When this happens, the person is said to have developed AIDS. Although HIV reproduces very rapidly, it is referred to as a 'slow virus'. This is because it takes a...

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THE HIV AIDS GAME

Our AIDS Game is a great way to test your knowledge of HIV and AIDS. To complete the game you'll need skill, quick thinking and a good grasp of the facts. The more you play our AIDS Game, the more you will learn. You can then use this knowledge to educate your friends and family. If you're lucky, you might even make it onto the HI-scores table. Why not send the link to some friends and compete to see who can do best?

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