THE HUMAN IMMUNE SYSTEM
AIDS
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Question
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A person can only spread HIV if they look sick.
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True
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False
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A person with HIV can pass the virus on to others even if they do not have any symptoms. People with HIV can pass the virus on more easily in the weeks following infection. HIV treatment significantly reduces the risk of someone with HIV passing it on.
Detailed explanation-2: -By mosquitoes, ticks, or other insects. Through saliva, tears, or sweat. By hugging, shaking hands, sharing toilets, sharing dishes, or closed-mouth or “social” kissing with someone who has HIV. Through other sexual activities that don’t involve the exchange of body fluids (for example, touching).
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