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What diseases should be reported to the CDC in AR?
HIV and AIDS should be reported to cdc for precautions
At what point does a person have aids?
AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is a diagnosis given to HIV positive individuals when they have reached certain clinical criteria. Once a person's CD4 counts dip below 200 and AIDS diagnosis will be issued. There are also specific AIDS defining illnesses called "opportunistic infections." An HIV positive person can have a CD4 count above 200 but be diagnosed with AIDS if they are infected with one of those diseases.
If you have full blown aids is your named reported to the CDC?
Yes.
What parts of the body does AIDS effect?
AIDS doesnt affect a specific part of the body. AIDS is a diagnosis given to an HIV+ person who exhibits qualifying clinical criteria. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS and attacks cells associated with immune function, broadly speaking, white blood cells.
What year was AIDS first defined?
AIDS was first recognized by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 1981.
Which organization tracks the world's AIDS problem?
The CDC (center for disease control) keeps track of the number of HIV infections in the US.
Does Lysol kill aids?
AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is a diagnosis that someone who is infected with HIV receives from a medical provider when they have met certain clinical criteria. AIDS is not a living organism, just a diagnosis. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is the virus that causes someone to develop AIDS. HIV is very bad at living outside the body. After expsure to air, the virus will die within a few minutes. Any use of a chemical like lysol would most likely be effective. Bleach would also be recommended.
What is the criteria for a diagnosis of schizophrenia?
the criteria for a diagnosis of schizophrenia is that a patient be continuously ill for at least six months, and that there be one psychotic phase followed by one residual phase of odd behavior
What is the estimated number of diagnosis of AIDS in the US?
1051875 or 38% of people are diagnosed with AIDS every year
What meets the anatomic criteria specified in the CDC field triage decision scheme?
bilateral forearm fractures
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.
Does HIV make you immune to AIDS?
AIDS is a diagnosis of a condition that has progressed to a low immune function as a result of HIV infection.
