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HIV
What is HIV?
H -uman
Found only in humans
Transmitted among humans
Preventable by humans
I -mmunodefiency
Body lacks ability to fight off infections
V -irus
Type of germ
Lives and reproduces in body cells
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AIDS
A -cquired; received, not inherited (does not run
in families)
D -eficiency, - a lack of
S-yndrome; a group of symptoms or
diseases
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milk
Blood
Vaginal
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fluid
Copyright - National HIV/STI Programme
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Tears
Saliva
Sweat
Urine
Window Period
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HIV/AIDS CANNOT BE
CURED
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Prevention
Treatment
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Prevention
Use a condom with your regular and nonregular clients, and partners every time
you have sex
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Fever
Fatigue
Night Sweats
Loss of Appetite
Diarrhea
Swollen Lymph Glands
Remember these are symptoms of many other
illnesses.
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REMEMBER
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