HIV INFECTION AND AIDS°



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>{AIDS}>Acquired immune deficiency syndrome, Is the most severe form of HIV infection {human immunodeficiency virus}.

Two type of HIV have been identified. HIV1   is more widespread then HIV2 which only found in West Africa. HIV2 is less virulent and less transmissible then HIV1.

WHO clinical staging of HIV\AIDS for adult and adulecent with confirmed HIV infection.

    `CLINICAL STAGE 1
>Asymptomatic. 
>Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy.

CLINICAL STAGE 2
>Unexplained moderate weight loss{<10% of presumed or measured body weight.

>Fungal nail infection.
>Seborrhoeic dermatitis
>Herpes zoster. Etc

  `PREVENTION°

>SEXUAL TRANSMISSION.The only reliable method is the used of male and female condoms.

>Transmission through blood contact. 
1~Tranfussion
2 ~Iv drug used,;neddle and syringe exchange programme with disposable needle and syringe for used. 

>Occupational transmission:@ccidental needle stick injury or injuries with contaminated object. 

>Mother to child transmission. {MTCT}°The global rate of vertical transmission varies from 20% the risk of transmission through breadfeeding. 

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