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Results 1 - 10 of 209 for Human immunodeficiency virus
  1. HIV/AIDS in pregnant women and infants 
    Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes AIDS. When a person becomes infected with HIV, the virus ... 31, 2023. Accessed February 28, 2023. Hayes EV. Human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. In: Kliegman RM, St. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007689.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. HIV/AIDS 
    Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). When a person becomes infected with ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000594.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Screening and diagnosis for HIV 
    In general, testing for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a 2-step process that involves a screening test and follow-up tests often called confirmatory tests.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003538.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. HIV/AIDS - resources 
    ... following organizations are good resources for information on HIV/AIDS : HIVinfo.NIH.gov -- hivinfo.nih.gov/ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- www.cdc.gov/hiv/default.html HIV.gov -- www.hiv.gov/ US ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002187.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Safe sex 
    Del Rio C, Cohen MS. Prevention of human immunodeficiency virus infection. In: Goldman L, Schafer AI, eds. Goldman-Cecil Medicine . 26th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2020:chap 363. Eckert LO, Lentz GM. Genital ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001949.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. HIV virus and t-cells (image) 
    HIV is a viral infection caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which can gradually destroy the immune system.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9740.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Primary HIV infection (image) 
    HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is more frequently transmitted through unprotected sex or sharing contaminated needles. Transmission from mother to fetus or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17268.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. HIV (image) 
    HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a viral infection that gradually destroys the immune system. Practicing effective safe sex methods significantly reduces ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17225.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Kaposi sarcoma 
    ... KS: Occurs most often in people who have HIV infection and have developed AIDS. Endemic (African) KS: ... associated conditions: Bronchoscopy CT scan Endoscopy Skin biopsy HIV test
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000661.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Asymptomatic HIV infection 
    Asymptomatic HIV infection is the second stage of HIV/AIDS . During this stage, there are no symptoms of HIV infection. This stage is also called chronic HIV ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000682.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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