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- 1. Module 1: Overview of HIV Infection
- 2. Lab workers Health workers Counselors 2
- 3. Lab workers Health workers Counselors 3 HIV Learning Objectives
- 4. Lab workers Health workers Counselors 4 Content Overview About HIV • What is HIV? • What is AIDS? • The HIV pandemic
- 5. Lab workers Health workers Counselors 5 What Is HIV Human: Infecting human beings Immunodeficiency: Decrease or weakness in the body’s ability to fight off infections and illnesses Virus: A pathogen having the ability to replicate only inside a living cell
- 6. Lab workers Health workers Counselors 6
- 7. Lab workers Health workers Counselors 7 Aids is a disease in which there is a severe loss of the body's cellular immunity, greatly lowering the resistance to infection and malignancy What is AIDS?
- 8. Lab workers Health workers Counselors 8 The HIV Pandemic is infectious Knowledge. AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, is an infectious disease caused by the human immunodeficiency virus. If you want to get more information visit us What is The HIV pandemic
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- Both produce the same patterns of illness. HIV2 causes a more slow progress of disease than those with HIV 1 It is important for tests to detect the HIV subtypes that are circulating in the region. Otherwise, testing may lead to false negative results.
- This is the structure of the HIV virus. It looks like a spherical particle of 80 to 100 mm in diameter. Like all viruses, it is made up of 2 main elements: the external envelope, and the internal core. HIV is a retrovirus Viruses in general are made up of a core with RNA or DNA and sometimes an external envelope
- HIV infection leads to a weakened immune system. This makes a person with HIV vulnerable to a group of illness, e.g., opportunistic infections, that would not as easily affect a healthy person AIDS results when HIV infection progresses to an advanced stage, damaging the immune system to a point at which the body can no longer fight illness. AIDS is a syndrome because it is characterized by a group of illnesses Drugs are available which can treat HIV and AIDS. These drugs are called antiretrovirals (ARVs). They prevent the virus from replicating and slow the progress of the disease, but there is still no cure for AIDS or vaccine to prevent HIV transmission.