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HIV transmission from an HIV-positive father to an infant is an example of vertical transmission.
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- Discuss the routes of HIV transmission.Understand the progression of HIV infection.Rate of HIV Infection in Alberta by Age Group, 1998-2001 Rate of Chlamydia in Alberta by Age Group, 2004 30 1 600 1 200 800 400 0-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-59 60+ 0-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-5455-59 60-64 65+ Age Group (years) Age Group (years) Rate of Gonorrhea in Alberta by Age Group, 2004 Rate of Syphilis in Alberta by Age Group, 2004 200 150 100 50 0-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-39 40-59 60+ 0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+ Age Group (years) Age Group (years) Based on the information presented in the graphs above, place the following STIS in the order of how many Canadians are affected yearly. The lowest number of people affected would be shown by number 1 and the highest by number 4. • Chlamydia + HIV • Syphilis + Gonorrhea Rate per 100 000 Rate per 100 000
- Outline the phases and progression of an HIV infection. List methods of how HIV is spread and how it cannot be spreadwhy do we have to do a screening and confirmatory tests for hiv here in the philippines?The initial symptoms of HIV infection are followed by clinical latency. Which of the following statements is true? Clinical latency is a symptomatic period of infection. The clinical latency period usually lasts less than a year. Clinical latency is the second stage of HIV infection and can last anywhere from 3 to 20 years. Patients usually become overweight or obese during clinical latency.
- Differentiate between a diagnosis of being HIV+and a diagnosis of having AIDSOne group of patients became victims of inaction and failure to respond to the need to stop the spread of HIV transmission in the early stages of the epidemic while it was still concentrated in the gay man community. Choose one: A) Elderly B) Hemophiliacs C) Patients receiving kidney dialyzes D) Diabetic patients E) Pregnant womenWhich of the following is NOT a symptom of acute HIV infection? Fever Large, tender lymph nodes Throat inflammation Numbness