Health Test
ways to prevent HIV/AIDS
1st. abstinence 2nd. avoid sharing needles 3rd. avoid alch and drugs 4th. make responsible choices 5th. use refusal skills
different tests of HIV
1st. antigen antibody test- detects the presence of hiv antibodies in blood 2nd. oral fluid test- gives results in 20 minutes 3rd. NAT test- used if person has been in high risk situation (law enforcement) 4th. rapid antibody test- requires blood or oral fluid to work 5th. Home collection kit- samples sent to laboratory
4 stages to hiv are what
1st. asymptotic stage 2nd. middle stage 3rd. symptomatic stage 4th. AIDS
the best means of preventing an std is what
ABSTINENCE
one reason hiv or aids is so serious is cause why
most people don't know they have it
the person with the std should do what to their partener
notify them of the std
a way to help you stay committed to abstinence
set personal limits
what is not a reason in which std's don't go diagnosed
states require them to be reported
when a single sore disappears it's a symptom of what?
syphilis
Chlamydiais the most common std among who
teens
stds can't be cured because why
they are viruses
most hpv infections will disappear without what
treatment
bacterial stds can be cured by what
vaccines
what is not a characteristic of the hiv infection
vaccines and antibiotics
hiv destroys what
white blood cells
pap tests can help diagnose what in women
HPV
Vaginitis is associated with what disease
Trichonominosis
genital herpes and hpv can't be cured with what
anitibiotics
bacterial stds can be cured with what
antibiotics
what can transmit HIV
blood
std's are highly communicable meaning what
easy to spread
who is more likely to suffer consequences from stds
females
the aids stage of hiv infection is the what stage
final
genital hpv can cause what
genital warts
use antibiotics to treat what
gonorrhea
barrier protection isn't always what in preventing stds
good
a vaccine is used to prevent some what.
hpv infections
what does hiv or aids attack?
immune system