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A consultant from the G.U medicine will treat Hiv and Aids patients. However they will be cared for on specialist wards, such s Infectious Diseases.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoHIV is the virus that causes AIDS. HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus.
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What kind of doctors work with AIDS and HIV?
Generally a person with HIV with have a primary care physician that takes care of general health matters and a separate HIV specialist. The HIV specialist may be an Infectious Disease Specialist or a nurse practitioner with a background in infectious disease.
What is the medical term meaning AIDS?
AIDS is the abbreviation of acquired immuno deficiency syndrome. Acquired meaning you become infected by a specific source (not genetic or insidious random onset) and immunodeficiency because it is the final stage of the hiv virus that causes severe immune system compromise/deficiency.
What is AAHIVS?
American Academy HIV Specialist
Is a HIV test a medical examination?
No the HIV test is not a medical examination. It is a blood test.
What is the term used to describe a peson who is infected with HIV?
The term is HIV positive.
What is the term to describe person with HIV?
HIV positive
What is the meaning of HIV not detected?
"HIV not detected" means the HIV test is negative.
What is the correct name for HIV?
HIV, or Human Immunodeficiency Virus, is the correct term for the virus. AIDS, or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, is the correct term for the condition that HIV develops into.
What is the universal term for HIV affected Orphan children?
There is no universal term for this.
Can HIV and AIDS be cured or treated?
Those infected with HIV should seek the medical care of an Infectious Disease Specialist or other certified medical professional. There are many treatment options available. Though, at present, there is no cure.
What has the author John G Bartlett written?
John G. Bartlett has written: 'Medical management of HIV infection' -- subject(s): Chemotherapy, Antiretroviral agents, Handbooks, manuals, HIV infections 'Medical management of HIV infection' -- subject(s): HIV infections, Chemotherapy, Handbooks, manuals, Drug therapy, Handbooks 'The Johns Hopkins Hospital Guide to Medical Care of Patients With HIV Infection' 'Medical management of HIV infection' -- subject(s): Chemotherapy, Antiretroviral agents, Handbooks, manuals, HIV infections 'Management of respiratory tract infections' -- subject(s): Respiratory Tract Infections, Respiratory infections
What is the full meaning of HIV/AIDS?
HIV- Human immunodeficiency virus AIDS- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
