HIV and AIDS -Term 4 Flashcards

1
Q

What is HIV?

A

A virus that kills the bodies immune system, making it almost impossible to recover from simple imfections like the flu or the common cold. It stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus.

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2
Q

What can HIV lead to?

A

AIDS

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3
Q

What is the Triangle Test?

A

The test to see if a situation could lead to HIV.

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4
Q

It is easy to get tested for HIV?

A

Yes

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5
Q

Who can be affected by HIV if not cautious?

A

Anybody!

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6
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Which of the following ways is a high risk/low risk of receiving HIV? High=Yes, Low=No

  1. Blood
  2. Saliva
  3. Breast Milk
  4. Sweat
  5. Tears
  6. Sexual Fluids
  7. Urine
A
  1. Yes
  2. No
  3. Yes
  4. No
  5. No
  6. Yes
  7. No
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7
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Which of the following can prevent you from getting HIV?

  1. Exercise
  2. A healthy diet
  3. Condoms
  4. Mosquito Nets
A

Condoms

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