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HIV/AIDS
what is HIV & AIDS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is HIV? | Human Immunodefiency Virus. |
| What test is done for the antibodies? | ELISA |
| What test is confirmatory? | Western Blot |
| What is AIDS? | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| How is it diagnosed? | U have to be HIV + |
| -pathy | Disease |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| -semi | Half |
| -logy | Study of |
| anti- | Against |
| bio- | Life |
| BE | Barium Enema |
| BP | Blood Pressure |
| CA | Cancer |
| Ca | Calcium |
| catheter | cath. |
| Carbon dioxide | CO |
| Date of Birth | DOB |
| DPT | Diphtheria-Pertussistetanus |
| Diagnosis | Dx |
| Nitrogen | N |