HIV is a human immunodeficiency virus, which destroys the immune cells that are supposed to protect the human body from viruses, bacteria, protozoa and fungi. If left untreated, it completely destroys the immune system. The last stage of this infection is called AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
Symptoms of HIV and AIDS:
- Loss of body mass
- Muscle pain
- Joint pain
- Fever
- General weakness
- Lymph node enlargement
- Sore throat
- Diarrhoea
- Night sweats
- Rashes
- Sleepiness
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The Bloodborne Disease Screening Programme includes:
Hepatitis B and C, syphilis, HIV - these deadly infections are not stopped by social status. Infections are spread through blood-borne infections from tattooing, piercing, manicure, pedicure, invasive medical procedures, injecting drugs, and sexual contact. Many infected people do not even suspect at first that they are carrying a serious disease infection. Infections can be screened for with a single blood draw and 7 tests.
