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health 6
Lesson 3 Preventing Disease
Term | Definition |
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STD sexually transmitted diseases | communicable diseases spread from person to person through sexual activity |
HIV human immunodeficiency virus | the virus that causes AIDS |
AIDS acquired immunodeficiency syndrome | a condition characterized by life-ending infections & a T cell count under 200 |
abstinence | not participating in high risk behaviors |