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You can get HIV from a mosquito byte
A
True Statement
B
False Statement
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You can get HIV from a mosquito byte
True Statement
False Statement
Which of these is a symptom of HIV infection?
Swollen lymph nodes
Fever
Tiredness
All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a factor for people to discontinue their antiretroviral therapy?
Lack of education on the topic
Discrimination of those living with HIV AIDS
Poverty
Colour of the pills
Which of the following bodily fluids can HIV get transmitted?
Blood
Semens
Breast milk
All of the above
Which colour ribbon is worn on World AIDS day to show support and solidarity to people living with HIV/AIDS?
A pink ribbon
A yellow ribbon
A blue ribbon
A red ribbon
Which cell in the immune system gets affected by HIV infection?
Red blood cell
White blood cell
Platelets
Epithelial cells
When is World AIDS Day observed?
1st December
1st January
1st October
1st November
What is the full form of HIV?
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Human Immunodeficiency Vaccine
Human Immune Deficiency Virus
Human Immune Deficient Virus
What is the full form of AIDS?
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immune Deficiency Symptoms
Acquire Immune Deficiency Syndrome
Acquired Immune Deficient Syndrome
The name of the treatment regimen commonly used to treat HIV/AIDS is
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
highly active antiretroviral therapy
antibiotics
corticosteroids
Non-injection drug use causes.................., which is more likely to lead to risky behaviors and an increased risk of acquiring HIV
poor judgment
impaired critical thinking
sharing fluids from needles
Both a and b
Is there a cure for HIV AIDS?
Yes, there is
No, there is no cure for HIV AIDS
How often should you get tested for HIV if you are sexually active?
At least once a year
Every four weeks
You dont need to test for HIV unless you are at high-risk
How can HIV be prevented?
Use disposable syringes
Use condoms
Medical tests before planning for a child
All of the above
HIV is..................
a virus that attacks the immune system
a sexually transmitted virus
the virus that causes AIDS
all of the above
HIV is transmitted when the...............of an infected person comes into contact with the blood or mucous membrane of a healthy person
clothing or skin
blood or other body fluids
drugs or alcohol
blood or hair
HIV destroys certain cells in the body, called CD4+, that are important in
sending messages in the brain
fighting germs and diseases
preventing addiction
maintaining ones memory
HIV can be passed from one person to another by shaking hands?
True Statement
False Statement
HIV AIDS affects which one of the following system?
Immune System
Digestive System
Endocrine system
Respiratory system
Drug abusers are at risk for HIV infection............
only when they inject drugs
because drugs can affect the way people make decisions
when they share drug injection equipment
both b and c