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AIDs is the forth stage of HIV Infection.

The four stages Of HIV are:

  1. Primary HIV Infection
  2. Asymptomatic HIV
  3. Symptomatic HIV
  4. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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What is the advanced stage of hiv infection?

Advanced stage of HIV infection is AIDS.


Aids is the third stage of HIV?

AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is not a stage of HIV infection, but rather a diagnosis given to an HIV+ person who has reached a certain level of decreased immune function. The AIDS diagnosis is based on the health of a person's immune system, not the amount of virus in the body.


Is HIV harmless or harmful?

HIV is a harmful virus. The end stage of HIV infection is AIDS.


Does viruses cause aids?

HIV is the beginning stage to AIDS. The introduction of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is what starts the condition. A human can carry this virus for up to 12 years (or longer with treatment) and eventually it will manifest as Acquired Immunodeficiency Sydrome (AIDS). HIV and AIDS are the same virus infection, where HIV presence is the first stage.


How do you go from HIV to AIDS?

As HIV infection progresses, it turns into AIDS.


Does AIDs occurs when HIV destroys the immune system?

Yes, AIDS is the end-stage of HIV infection. It occurs when HIV weakens the immune system.


Are boils a type of HIV?

They are usually a staph infection . The Karposi's sarcoma of end-stage AIDS are not really biols.


To what condition does HIV infection lead?

HIV is the name of the virus - human immunodeficiency virus. The end-stage disease caused by HIV is called AIDS - acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. AIDS was a named and recognized disease prior to the discovery of HIV, which is why you have two different acronyms floating around associated with one infection.


Is full blown AIDS worse than HIV?

Technically, they are the same things. HIV is what you have when you have more than 200 t cells still in your body. Once you have less than 200 t cells, you are classified as having AIDS. So technically, yes, AIDS is worse than HIV, as HIV is only the beginning stage.


Do people with HIV never get aids?

HIV is an infection that LEADS to AIDS. So, most likely, people with HIV are very likely to get AIDS.


Does poverty cause aids?

no. infection with HIV causes AIDS.


Can some please explain how is HIV different from AIDS?

HIV is the Human Immunodeficiency Virus which attacks human cell and can make people susceptible to incur various diseases and causes AIDS. On the other hand AIDS is the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome which is the last stage of the HIV infection.