No HIV isn't contagious unless you have sex with someone and stuff like that.
Yes it is.
HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiancy Virus. It can be contageus through a few different ways.
1. Mother to child: when the baby is in the mothers stomach the baby shares the same immune system. If the mother has HIV the baby will to get HIV unless the mother takes certain pills during pregnancy and the baby has a sea section.
2. Sex: There are a few bodily liquids that when in contact, get into the other persons body by the penus or vagina. This may cause HIV if one of the parties has HIV already.
3. BLOOD: Blood is , surprisingly, the least common way to get HIV. You would have to have an open wound as well as the person with HIV. If you share needles with the a person with HIV then you will get HIV. This is why you need to make sure you go to a profetional ear piercer or tattoo artist.
No. Hepatitis B is more contagious than HIV about 100 to 1000 times more contagious. HBV is smaller than HIV, there are more particles of it in the same amount of human blood, and HBV can survive up to 7 days in dried blood on clthing or expose surfaces. HIV is inactivated as soon as the fluid it lives inside is dried up.
No, hepatitis B is much more contagious (about 100 times more) than HIV. Luckily, there is a vaccine to prevent transmission of hepatitis B.
Yes, hepatitis B is at least 100 times more infectious (contagious) than HIV.
HIV is the most infectious between the following blood borne pathogens; HIV, hepatitis b, hepatitis c.
No it is not, for both HIV and HCV.
There are more than three contagious diseases. The top three contagious diseases are flu, HIV and Ebola.
No. It is larger by 2x.
No, not everyone with HIV gets hepatitis. Viral hepatitis and HIV have similar risk factors, but they don't always go together.
AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is a condition that occurs after someone has been infected with HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus.) HIV uses cells associated with immune function for replication and AIDS is not contagious. Hepatitis is a virus that attacks the liver.
HIV, Hepatitis B, and Hepatitis C
No. Hepatitis B and HIV are two different viruses. One does not cause the other.
HIV's are found everywhere.
No they are not related.
HIV is a virus. AIDS is a diagnosis. HIV is contagious and causes a person to develop AIDS. AIDS is not contagious and only occurs in people who are HIV+.
Hepatitis B, hepatitis C and AIDS