HIV AIDS: What are the common Symptoms and Causes of it?
Today, we are here to explain our readers about HIV and AIDS. We will share knowledge which will help you to understand them deeply. HIV is name of a virus which attacks and alters all working of our immune system which increases the chances of other infections and diseases. If the patient did not seek medical help at time the infection may proceed to advance level called HIV stage 3 or AIDS. But with quality treatment on time will rarely develops to AIDS. Many people with HIV managed to live a healthy life.
HIV AND AIDS
WHAT IS HIV?
Abbreviation of it is Human Immunodeficiency Virus as it attacks the immune cells named CD4 cells. These cells are further types of T cells – white blood cells which travel in the whole body to detect any abnormality. HIV attacks these cells and used them to create more virus cells. In this process the ability of body to fight with other infections reduces. This increases the risks of cancer cells in the body. It is a life-time condition but its progression can be prevented through treatments.
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AIDS?
Abbreviation of AIDS is Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. It is a further proceeding stage of it. It can be identified through having a CD4 count fewer than 200 cells approx. it can also be identified if the patient have infections of characteristic opportunistic, cancer of associated types or having both. AIDS develops when the patient did not get treatment on time.
CAUSES:
Similarly, It can be transmitted through the contact between the body fluid which contain virus to the other barriers. Other causes include, for example:
- Pre-seminal fluids.
- Rectal fluids
- Semen
- Breast milk
- Blood
- Vaginal fluids
Moreover, The patient should seek medical help at time to avoid any severe condition.
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