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write a one page article of 15 to 20 sentence on H I V /AIDS

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Answered by aditya290198
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AIDS or Acquired Immune deficiency syndrome is a viral disease, caused by the deadly virus (HIV).

1. Transmission: The Aids is transmitted by following means:

AIDS can be transmitted by sharing contaminated needles while injecting drugs.

AIDS can be transmitted by having sexual contact with an infected person.

AIDS can also be transmitted from an infected mother to the child through pregnancy or breast feeding.

2.Effect on human health: After HIV virus gets into the body, it kills or damages cells of the body's immune system like WBCs. The virus progressively destroys the body's ability to fight infections and certain cancers. The immune system become so weak that body is not able to fight minute infections also. HIV positive individuals are at serious risk of death as a result of their weakened immune systems.

3. Treatment − There is no permanent cure for aids but antiretroviral drugs can prolong the life of patient

 

4. Prevention of AIDS

Ensuring use of disposable syringes


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