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AIDs
Title: AIDs
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 331 | Pages: 1.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
AIDs
AIDS is caused by the HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). AIDS is the final and most serious stage of HIV. It is characterized by signs and symptoms of severe immune deficiency. AIDS stands for acquired immune deficiency syndrome. This virus attacks the immune system and leaves the body vulnerable to a variety of life-threatening
illnesses. These illnesses are often caused by common bacteria, yeast, and viruses thatordinarily do not cause disease.
HIV has been found in blood, semen, saliva, tears, nervous system tissue, breast milk, and …showed first 85 words of 331 total…
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…showed last 85 words of 331 total…acquire. Sometimes there will be more than one infection at the same time. Many of these infections are difficult to
treat in AIDS patients, and therapy is required indefinitely or the infection will relapse.
If you have any of the risk factors for AIDS, you should call for an appointment with your health care provider; or if symptoms of AIDS are present. By law, AIDS testing and results are kept confidential. Results of your testing will be reviewed with you by your health care provider.
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