Health and Physical Education: AIDS Introduction
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What is the estimated number of people living with HIV at the end of 2020?

  • 2.1 million
  • 1.5 million
  • 37.7 million (correct)
  • 27.2 million

    • How many people have died from HIV-related causes in 2020?

  • 36.3 million
  • 480,000
  • 680,000 (correct)
  • 1.0 million

    • What is the main route through which HIV spreads?

  • Contact with certain bodily fluids (correct)
  • Consumption of contaminated food
  • Airborne transmission
  • Casual physical contact

    • What is the significance of HIV attacking cells that help the human body fight infection?

    <p>It makes a person more vulnerable to other infections and diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the timeframe for AIDS to develop after infection with HIV?

    <p>7-10 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of AIDS?

    <p>A condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is HIV primarily transmitted?

    <p>Through infected blood and blood products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does AIDS occur in relation to HIV infection?

    <p>Only after the immune system is badly damaged due to HIV</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does HIV interfere with the body's immune system?

    <p>By damaging the immune system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can HIV be transmitted from mother to child?

    <p>During breastfeeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

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