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HIV TRANSMISSION
SUMMARY
This lecture has centered on factors leading to HIV risk, routes of HIV
transmission as well as an in-depth on mother to child transmission
Further reading
Hardy WD. 2019. Fundamentals of HIV Medicine. Oxford University Press.
ISBN 0190942495, 9780190942496
Activity
Her laboratory test was positive for HIV and CD4 count was 350 cells/ml.
1. What is the status of disease progression for Ms J.B based on the above
information? (5 marks)
2. Explain the mechanism of HIV in the attack against the immune system
(5 marks)