Does HIV infection have to be symptomatic?
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With more and more open-minded people in modern society, AIDS has become a common disease. AIDS is an acquired immune deficiency syndrome, which may be complicated by a series of opportunistic infections and tumors, and even lead to death in severe cases. And some people infected with HIV found late, easy to spread the virus to others, let me introduce the infection of HIV must have symptoms?
Does HIV infection have to be symptomatic?
First of all: in fact, a considerable number of people infected with HIV can be as long as 10 years without any obvious symptoms. But its blood and semen still contain virus. If dangerous sexual activities occur during this period, the virus will be transmitted to sexual partners. So without symptoms, you don't have to be uninfected.
Secondly: some people infected with HIV after the initial symptoms of AIDS: persistent low fever, fatigue, unexplained laryngitis, sudden weight loss of more than 10%, headache, nausea, muscle and joint pain, night sweats, persistent diarrhea, rash, etc.
Finally: AIDS will have an impact on the nervous system, so suffering from AIDS, will be accompanied by mental decline, wind hemiplegia, dizziness and pain and other symptoms. In addition, physical aging will also accelerate. Herpes appeared on the skin one after another, and the scope of herpes showed an expanding trend, with obvious pain, and after several months of treatment, it still did not improve. In addition, oral and throat mucosa inflammation and ulceration
matters needing attention
Simultaneous interpreting of different routes of transmission, scientists suggest that the following measures should be taken: 1, prevent sexual transmission of AIDS, clean oneself, and maintain a faithful and single sexual relationship. Use condom correctly when having dangerous sex; Timely treatment of sexually transmitted diseases. 2, prevention of blood transmission of AIDS, do not use undetected blood and blood products. Do not use drugs, do not share needles with others. Ear piercing or body piercing, tattooing, acupuncture therapy or any invasive skin piercing process, all have a certain risk of HIV transmission. 3, prevention of mother to child transmission, HIV can be in pregnancy, Women infected with HIV should avoid pregnancy, such as pregnancy should be induced abortion. Pregnancy, maternal use of antiviral drugs before and after childbirth can reduce the risk of mother to child transmission. Artificial feeding can also reduce the risk of HIV infection