AIDS and HIV: Symptoms and Treatment
Brief overview Symptoms: Early symptoms resemble flu, later severe weight loss, night sweats, diarrhea, secondary diseases such as lung inflammation, fungal infections, tuberculosis, Kaposi’s sarcoma Treatment: drugs that prevent the virus from multiplying, alleviate symptoms, strengthen immunity Diagnosis: Blood test first for HIV antibodies, then for HIV antigens; confirmed diagnosis only possible three months after … AIDS and HIV: Symptoms and Treatment
