11 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Stage 1 (Acute HIV Infection)?
Coughing
How long can Stage 2 (Asymptomatic HIV Infection) last before progressing to Stage 3?
10 years or more
Which of the following is NOT a symptom of Stage 3 (Symptomatic HIV Infection)?
Coughing up blood
Which of the following is NOT listed as an opportunistic infection associated with HIV/AIDS?
Hepatitis B
What is the term used to describe the sudden weight loss and deterioration of organ systems in HIV/AIDS patients?
Wasting syndrome
What does the acronym 'ABCDE' stand for in the context of HIV prevention?
Abstinence, Be loyal, Condom use, Do not do drugs, Education = awareness
What is the primary mode of transmission for HIV?
Unprotected penetrative sex between men
What is the relationship between HIV and AIDS?
AIDS is the last stage of the spectrum of conditions caused by HIV infection
What is the primary way that HIV weakens the immune system?
By damaging your body's ability to fight infection and disease
How long can it take for HIV to progress to AIDS without medication?
10 years
What is the current state of treatment for HIV/AIDS?
Antiviral treatments can control the infection and prevent progression of the disease
Test your knowledge on HIV, a viral infection that attacks the immune system and causes AIDS. Learn about its transmission through sexual practices, blood contact, drug use, and mother-to-child during pregnancy.
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