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It disables your immune system. That means that something like the common cold can be fatal for someone with HIV.
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Why is HIV feared?
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is feared because it leads to AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome), which is fatal.
Is there HIV in semen?
You get the HIV virus from semen. HIV is the virus which causes AIDS. It passes from one person to another through having sex, or by sharing drug needles. When a new person gets HIV the virus gradually multiplies in the body (unless it is stopped with medication). AIDS is more like a weakness of the immune system. If the HIV virus load is very high in a person, then it is easy for them to catch pneumonia and other diseases. For a fit person these diseases are easily cured, but for a person with this weak immune system they are very dangerous and can be fatal.
Does bacteria or virus cause HIV?
HIV is a virus.
Is HIV a virus or bacteria?
HIV is a virus,as its full form is human immuno virus.
What is the most dangerous virus right now?
it is the ILOVEYOU virus it caused $40 million to widespread repairs around the globe
What is the difference between having HIV and Aids?
HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. Hence, HIV in the virus and AIDS is the disease that results from the virus.
How fatal is AIDS?
AIDS is not able to be classified as fatal or non-fatal. AIDS is a diagnosis given to someone who is HIV+ and exhibiting certain clinical criteria. HIV is a potentially deadly virus that requires advanced medical care to be treated successfully. HIV positive people may live a very long time if proper medical care is readily available and applied successfully.
What type of virus is AIDS and HIV?
aids is an hiv: human immunodeficiency virus. and hiv is an std.
Can you get aids from toe sucking?
It depends, if your partner has active HIV virus then yes you could potentially get HIV or AIDS from *ANY* body fluid. So think sweat, saliva, blood, etc.
Is HIV virus can die when burn?
HIV virus will die when burned.
When was the HIV virus known in Ghana?
When was the HIV virus known in Ghana
Is a HIV virus an example of a prokaryote?
No, HIV is a virus.
