HSV stands for the Herpes Simplex virus.
HIV stands for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
They are two separate conditions.
They are both viruses, both sexually transmitted and neither can be cured.
HSV-2 does not transform into HIV.
The difference between HIV and AIDS is that HIV is the virus that causes the disease AIDS. You can be a carrier of the HIV virus and not contract the disease but you can infect others.
The reason why the doctor needs to know the difference between AIDS and HIV is because HIV is the cause for AIDS.
Hiv
A carrier is a person who carries HIV but does not get infected by it.HIV positive is a person that has HIV and gets infected by it.
There is a huge difference between them. HIV Positive means that the test found HIV-Antibodies in your blood (you can find them in the mouth sometimes). A HIV-Negative test means that the solution did not find any signs of HIV in your body and your in great shape.
HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. Hence, HIV in the virus and AIDS is the disease that results from the virus.
A cell line susceptible to HSV-2 and HIV-1 co-infection.
A blood test can show if a person has ever been infected with HSV and may distinguish between HSV-1 and HSV-2 and old or recently acquired infections.
Not much difference. They are both strains of the HIV virus and both can lead to AIDS and other opportunistic diseases. HIV-2 strain is found mostly in West Africa, with hardly any found in the US and other Western countries.
HIV is a virus and sarcoidosis seems to be an autoimmune disease.HIV is a virus and sarcoidosis seems to be an autoimmune disease.
AIDS is not a virus. However, HIV is a RNA virus.