HIV LAWS Flashcards
(132 cards)
Obligate Intracellular parasites
which infects CD4+ or the T-helper
cells
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
(HIV)
In what family do HIV belongs?
Retro Virida, Retroviridae
HIV is considered what kind of virus?
Retrovirus
The ability to replicate without
a host.
Intracellular
What stimulates the immune response?
KILLER T-CELLS
* MACROPHAGES
* B-CELLS
Global symbol for solidarity
with HIV positive people and those living with
AIDS
Red ribbon
When is world AIDS Day?
December 1
You will never get HIV by sleeping with a virgin
MYTH
Donating blood will not give you HIV
FACT
You cannot get HIV from a person who appears healthy
MYTH
Washing the penis/vagina after
intercourse will prevent HIV
MYTH
You may contract HIV from mosquito bites AIDS can be cured
MYTH
HIV can be contracted by having sex
for money
FACT
Practicing oral sex may give you HIV
FACT
Anal sex presents a higher risk of HIV
FACT
Effective use of condom will help prevent HIV
FACT
Having multiple sexual partners puts you at a greater risk of getting HIV
FACT
You can get HIV via ..(4)
- Sex without a condom
- Passed from mother to baby
- Sharing injecting equipment
- Contaminated blood transfusions & organ transplants
HIV is not transmitted by ..
Insects’ bites
* Toilet seats
* Kissing
* Sharing cutlery
* Touching
(True or False) BODY FLUIDS THAT CONTAIN SMALL
TRACES OF HIV BUT NOT ENOUGH TO TRANSMIT IT ARE THE FOLLOWING:
- saliva
- tears
- feces
- sweat
- sputum
- nasal secretions
- urine
- water
False. No water.
BODY FLUIDS THAT CONTAIN SMALL
TRACES OF HIV BUT NOT ENOUGH TO TRANSMIT IT: (7)
- saliva
- tears
- feces
- sweat
- sputum
- nasal secretions
- urine
Enumerate the Infectious fluids (4)
- Blood
- Semen
- Rectal Fluid
- Vaginal fluids
- Breast Milk
3 WAYS AN HIV+ PREGNANT WOMAN CAN TRANSMIT HIV TO HER BABY.
- During pregnancy
- During vaginal childbirth
- Through breastfeeding
Transcribe HARP.
HIV/AIDS & ART REGISTRY OF THE
PHILIPPINES