AIDS

a disease transmitted through the blood. It is transmitted from person to

person through sexual intercourse, blood transfusions, IV drug users, and

from mothers to babies during birth. AIDS is a disease which breaks down

the human immune system causing the body to become very open to to

infection. The disease is brought about by the HIV-1 virus. HIV-1( Human

Immune deficiency Virus) can remain dormant for years and then begins to

attack the bodies T- cells and white cells which help fight off infection.

Full-blown AIDS occurs when a person is in the last stages of his or her

battle for life. It is a fatal disease not because of the disease itself but

because of the fact that other infections attack the body and it has no way

to recover from it. Full-blown AIDS is the stage of a person's life when

their immune system has been completely destroyed. A person does not

usually have any symptoms of the disease. That is that there are no real

hints that a person is infected. There is no certain look to a person who is

HIV-1 positive. They could be the person who lives next door or a complete

stranger that is seen passing by one the street. The patient

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