HIV

1: It is a sensitive subject because more poeple aren't getting the right information abot HIV/AIDS. some myths about HIV/AIDS are: I have just diagnosed with HIV/AIDS,am going ot die.You can only ghet HIV/AIDS if you are gay or you use drugs. I have HIV/AIDS, i can't have children. My family doctor can treat my HIV/AIDS. 2: HIV targets and infects the same immune system cells that are supposed to protect us from illnesses.Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) attacks the body's immune system by attaching to the CD4 cell. When it does, HIV weakens the body's natural ability to fight off infection. Simply put, HIV weakens the body's immune system. []//////////[|.] [] 3: HIV can be transmited to another person by blood, seman, vaginal secreations, breast milk.http://www.aids.org/topics/aids-faqs/how-is-hiv-transmitted/ 4: HIV antibody test, P24 antigen test and PCR test. [] 5: There is no known cure for HIV/AIDS. There are medical treatments that can slow down the rate at which HIV weakens the immune system. There are other treatments that can prevent or cure some of the illnesses associated with AIDS. []