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Definition
AIDS is not a disease, it’s a
syndrome
When the immune system
become weakened by HIV, the
illness progresses to AIDS.
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HIV
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Human immunodeficiency virus
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H- infects only human beings
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I- immunodeficiency virus
weakens the immune system &
increases the risk of infection
V- virus that attacks body
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INTRODUCTION
AIDS is caused by HIV, a very fragile
RNA, a type of retro virus which is
like other micro organism lives
inside the leaving cell of the body.
Outside body it doesn’t survive for
more than half and hour.
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TYPES
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There are two types of HIV virus
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HIV-1
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HIV-2
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HIV-1 is present all over the world &
in India more than 80% of population
is affected by it.
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It is mainly found in Africa and also in
India. Some people are affected by
both the viruses. people only
affected with HIV-2 lives longer than
those infected with HIV-1 & the
chances of transmission of HIV-2 is
rear.
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SIGN N SYMOTONS
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Unexplained fever
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Unexplained diarrhea
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Persistent cough
Unexplained fatigue &
weight loss(more than
5 kg)
White dots in mouth
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Transmit through
Unprotected intercourse with
infected person.
Transfer of infected blood
Infected mother to her baby during
pregnancy
Use of infected needles &
instruments without sterilization.
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Does not transfer
Touching hands/shaking hands
through
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Shearing bathroom
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Coughing, saliva, sneezing
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Eating together or shearing utensils
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Swimming pools
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Shearing cloths
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General care
Adequate rest & diet rich in proteins
and vitamins
Infected person Should not donate
blood
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Use protection
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Avoid eating outside food
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Give up smoking, alcohol, tobacco etc
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Impact of global HIV
Negative economic impact on
country
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Overstrained healthcare systems
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Decreasing life expectancy
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Reversal of child survival gains
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Increasing number of orphans
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CONCLUSION
Remember AIDS does not
discriminate cast, creed, religion,
education or social status.
Prevention of AIDS is our joint
responsibility
Education and awareness is only
weapon in our hand..
