ACQUIRED IMMUNE
DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
HUMAN
IMMUNODEFIECIENCY VIRUS
-HIV IS A VIRUS
-It is a virus that can be
transmitted from person to
person.
- A person can have HIV
without getting AIDS.
-HIV can diagnosed with a
simple test.
-Life expectancy of an HIV
patient has increased with
medical progress in recent
times.
-AIDS IS A CONDITION
-It’s a syndrome or
SIMILARITIES condition that results when
-they both HIV causes serious damage
deals and to the immune system
affects with -anyone who has aids
the immune definitely has HIV.
system.
-AIDS diagnosis is bit more
complex.
-It manifests numerous
symptoms.
-Once HIV developed into
AIDS, the patient’s life
expectancy drops
exponentially.