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AIDS/HIV is a disease of the auto immune system. This particular disease destroys your immune system. Consequently AIDS/HIV interferes with your body's ability to fight off viruses and bacteria that can cause a potential disease. AIDS/HIV is also a life threatening condtion that you will have for the rest of your life.
What else can I help you with?
Can you get AidsHiv off of a toilet seat?
NO
What are the way to prevent aidshiv?
Don't have unprotected sex and don't share a needle with someone who's HIV positive.
What are facts about AIDSHIV?
There are over 1 million people in the United States with HIV. There are over 33 million people that have HIV in the world.
Why should you not have kids when find out you hove aidshiv?
Because you can transmit you STD's to your partner and once your baby is born it is a very strong possiblity that your child will be born with aids/hiv too.
What pathogen can cause AIDSHIV?
The Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the causative agent of AIDS. Infection by this virus does not necessarily mean the infected person has AIDS. Upon infection, the virus could remain dormant in the system for a certain period of time. After which, it could begin rapidly multiplying and inactivating the victims immune system. Even at this stage, treatment is an option. If the infection remains unchecked for prolonged periods of time, the result is AIDS
Are there more than one type of the AidsHIV virus?
There are many different types of HIV, all of which are part of a genus called Lentiviruses. There are two "species" or types: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 consists of three groups - M, N, and O. HIV-1 group M is the most widespread, and the cause of the HIV pandemic. HIV-1 group M has several subtypes: A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, B, C, D, F1, F2, G, H, J, K. There are also at least 34 identified circulating recombinant forms (CRFs) - recombinations of these subtypes. HIV-1 groups N and O are rare. HIV-2 is mostly limited to west Africa, and causes a similar but less severe disease.
HIV is the virus that causes what disease?
A very high percentage of people that are infected with the HIV virus develope aids. There are a few exceptions. There are some people that develope aids that do not have the HIv virus and vice versa. The test for HIV is not the same as testing for AIDS. The percentages are so high though that they use the HIV test as an indicator.
