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How is HIV or AIDS diagnosed?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 9/6/2023

There are several different ways to confirm HIV infection. One of the most common confirmatory testing methods is by Western Blot. There is also a confirmatory test called ELISA.

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What race gender is most likely to be diagnosed with HIV aids?

more males than females are diagnosed with hiv/aids

Are more females diagnosed with hiv and aids than males?

True

After how much time aids can be diagnosed?

3-6 months for HIV.... you can live years before Developing AIDS

After how long time a person having AIDS feels symptoms of AIDS?

A person does not have AIDS until they are diagnosed with the condiition. AIDS is a result of advanced HIV infection. HIV is the virus that causes AIDS. There are no reliable symptoms that point to HIV infection. The only effective way to know your status is to get tested.

Is bacillary angiomatosis related to AIDS?

An HIV patient diagnosed with bacillary angiomatosis is considered to have progressed to full-blown AIDS

What percentage of Zimbabwe has aids?

According the the United Nation's, as of 2006, 1.7 million people in Zimbabwe were diagnosed with HIV/AIDS.

How many people die of AIDS per minute?

About five to six people die from AIDS per MINUTE. That proves AIDS is a deadl disease and that you should not have sex until marriage. HIV does not kill you but AIDS does. And AIDS is developed after you are HIV positive.

What is the medical name for HIV and AIDS?

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is the virus that causes AIDS. AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is a condition that develops as a result of HIV infection. AIDS is diagnosed based on how well a person's immune system is functioning after HIV infection.

Which race or ethnicity category has the highest number of cases diagnosed with HIV or AIDS?

more males than females are diagnosed with hiv/aids

Which do you get first AIDS HIV or AIDS related diseases?

People contract HIV first. In time, they will develop AIDS-related diseases such as Kaposi's sarcoma or PCP (pneumocistis carinii pneumonia). Once they have AIDS-related diseases, they are typically diagnosed as having AIDS.

According to the information in this lesson which ethnicity is most likely to be diagnosed with HIV AIDS?

African American males

What race/ethnicity categories has the lowest number of cases diagnosed with HIV/AIDS?

Asian/Pacific Islander

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