The only way that you can be HIV positive is if you contracted it, particularly during sex. If you were treated for an sti, that implies that unprotected sex occured. HIV is also transmitted through unprotected sex. If a person has had sex with a person who has HIV and used no protection, it is possible that the virus could have been transmitted.
No. HIV is a STD.
No . . . an STD is a Sexually Transmitted Disease. HIV infection is just one of many STDs.
With HIV tests it is most often best to be tested around 6 months after possible contact with HIV positive person. With this being said HIV can take up to a year before showing positive and sometimes people will not test positive for even longer. Always get tested every 6 months for possible STD's.
Yes; having a STD absolutely does increase your chances of contracting HIV.
It is better to be HIV negative than HIV positive. An HIV positive person is infected with HIV.
It is possible to contract HIV through oral sex if your partner is HIV positive.
aids is an hiv: human immunodeficiency virus. and hiv is an std.
That a person does not have HIV or a sexually transmitted disease.
no... he is not hiv positive..
Yes, in general the standard STD test battery includes a test for HIV infection. However, a person may not test positive immediately after infection with HIV, which is why they are generally counseled to get a second HIV test in six months.
HIV
The HIV virus attacks the immune system and can lead to AIDS.