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HIV/AIDS Notes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What does HIV Stand for? | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| What does AIDS stand for? | Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| What does ELISA mean and what does it do? | ELISA - Enzyme-Linked Immuno-Sorbent Assay; Tests the Antibodies |
| What test is the Confirmatory test? | Western Blot |
| How is AIDS Diagnosed? | If a person has a CD-4 cell count of 200 or lower and/or if they have either PCP or KS |
| How is AIDS Spread? | Blood, Semen, Vaginal Secretions, and Breast Milk |
| What is the National Converstion rate and the Louisiana converstion rate for AIDS? | National - 17 and LA- 50% |
| 3 Theories of how HIV was Developed? | Alien ubductions; Human had sex with apes or primates and since the DNA is similar from Europe to the US; and it was created in a LAb by the Government |
| What is the Chain of Commands? | Ms. Tina; Mrs. Rhonda; Mr. Richard; Mr. Mike; Coorporate |