Created from Youtube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ng22Ucr33awvideoConcepts covered:HIV, AIDS, immune system, antiretroviral medications, opportunistic infections
HIV is a virus that weakens the immune system, leading to AIDS, the final stage of the infection. Antiretroviral medications can help control HIV and prevent opportunistic infections associated with AIDS.
Medical Animation: HIV and AIDS
Concepts covered:HIV, AIDS, immune system, antiretroviral medications, opportunistic infections
HIV is a virus that weakens the immune system, leading to AIDS, the final stage of the infection. Antiretroviral medications can help control HIV and prevent opportunistic infections associated with AIDS.
Question 1
Why does HIV infection lead to AIDS?
Question 2
Why are AIDS patients prone to opportunistic infections?
Question 3
What is the purpose of highly active antiretroviral therapy?
Question 4
What does AIDS stand for?
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