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How is HIV inefection different from a cold virus infection?
HIV attacks the helper T cells
Is an HIV infection different from a cold virus infection?
HIV attacks helper T cells that are trying to fight infection, rather than attacking healthy body cells like a cold virus does. HIV attacks lymphocytes directly.
How is a hiv virus different from a cold virus?
HIV attacks helper T cells that are trying to fight infection, rather than attacking healthy body cells like a cold virus does. HIV attacks lymphocytes directly.
When a woman has a period is it different when she has H.I.V?
HIV does not prevent menstruation. Women with HIV still have periods.
How is a HIV infection different than a cold virus infection?
There are key differences between HIV and a regular virus. The body is able to adapt to the genetic makeup of a regular virus, and know how to obsolete it as a result. However for HIV, it is a constantly mutating virus in that the body's immune system cannot keep up with its roulette of genetic makeup.
Can Pulling out avoid HIV infection?
No, pulling out will not avoid HIV infection.
Is HIV influenza infectious or noninfectious?
These are two different viruses. HIV causes AIDS and it is infectious. Influenza causes a severe upper respiratory infection. It is also infectious. People with HIV have a problem with fighting off any other infection and they are prone to get influenza. You can't get HIV from some one with influenza. HIV is only passed by sexual contact.You can not get HIV from someone who has HIV and influenza by getting influenza from that person.These are two different viruses. HIV causes AIDS and it is infectious. Influenza causes a severe upper respiratory infection. It is also infectious. People with HIV have a problem with fighting off any other infection and they are prone to get influenza. You can't get HIV from some one with influenza. HIV is only passed by sexual contact. You can not get HIV from someone who has HIV and influenza by getting influenza from that person.
What infection with the hiv virus causes decreased immune functioning?
That is what HIV does. However a super infection,multiple strains of HIV infection or duel infection,HIV with hep c etc will degrade the immune system further.
What is HIV classifed as?
HIV is a viral infection.
What is the advanced stage of hiv infection?
Advanced stage of HIV infection is AIDS.
Is atypical lymphocytes a symptom of HIV infection?
Is atypical lymphocytes a symptom of HIV infection?"
Who produces HIV statistics in the UK?
The Parliament of U.K.produces HIV statistics in the U.K. They produce a full report of different aspects of this disease including: AIDS, and HIV infection and treatment.
