HIV and AIDS: Stages and Treatment
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What is AIDS?

  • The late stage of HIV infection (correct)
  • A disease caused by bacteria
  • A type of cancer
  • A condition caused by genetic factors
  • Why do most people with HIV in the U.S. not develop AIDS?

  • Because they take HIV medicine as prescribed (correct)
  • Because they exercise regularly
  • Because the climate is favorable
  • Because they have access to healthy food
  • What happens to the immune system during the late stage of HIV infection?

  • It causes allergic reactions
  • It remains unaffected
  • It becomes stronger
  • It is badly damaged (correct)
  • Which factor stops the progression of HIV disease?

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    Which statement is true about AIDS?

    <p>It occurs when the immune system is badly damaged</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    AIDS and HIV

    • AIDS is the late stage of HIV infection, characterized by severe damage to the body's immune system due to the virus.
    • In the United States, the majority of people with HIV do not progress to AIDS due to the effectiveness of taking HIV medication as prescribed in stopping disease progression.

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    Learn about AIDS, the late stage of HIV infection, and how taking HIV medicine as prescribed can stop the progression of the disease.

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