by https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne en-us 2016-03-07 17:40:10 UTC 2023-02-18 06:16:38 UTC hello@padlet.com WHAT IS AIDS? defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99456367 AIDS stands for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. It is the last stage of a virus called HIV  (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)
HIV attacks the immune system. Immune system protects the body from diseases and viruses. With HIV it cannot work properly thus many other health issues such as skin cancer and pneumonia arise.  ]]> 2016-03-07 17:44:52 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99456367 FACTS: defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99696266 2016-03-08 16:06:54 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99696266 HOW DOES AIDS SPREAD? defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99701530 AIDS spreads through sperm, vaginal fluid, blood and breast milk. Thus unprotected sexual intercourse, blood transfusion and sharing needles with an AIDS patient are the most common ways people receive HIV virus.   

Also pregnancy and breast feeding can transfer this disease to the baby if the mother is AIDS. ]]> 2016-03-08 16:19:45 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99701530 If HIV patients don't take medication it advances and becomes AIDS defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99705173 2016-03-08 16:28:43 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99705173 HOW TO PREVENT? defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99706766 1) Protected sexual intercourse.

2) Getting tested for early diagnosis.

3) Making sure that the blood is tested before any transfusion.

4) Using clean, unused needles.

5) To decrease the risk of spreading AIDS to baby by taking treatment during pregnancy. ]]> 2016-03-08 16:32:44 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99706766 APPROXIMATELY THE NUMBER OF PATIENTS İN TURKEY defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99715569 2016-03-08 16:52:25 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99715569 FIRST AIDS CASE IN TURKEY OCCURED IN defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99723570 2016-03-08 17:12:46 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99723570 CURE? defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99726129 There is no cure for AIDS at them moment but there is a treatment called Antiretroviral (ART) therapy which slows the disease down and allows patients to live long and healthy lives. ]]> 2016-03-08 17:20:15 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99726129 RAISING AWARENESS IS VERY IMPORTANT! defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99729885 2016-03-08 17:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99729885 IMPORTANT DATES defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99730574 2016-03-08 17:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99730574 MOST AIDS PATIENTS IN TURKEY ARE LOCATED IN ISTANBUL MAINLY BECAUSE ISTANBUL IS THE LARGEST CITY defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99743620 2016-03-08 18:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99743620 DEFNE YAZICIOĞLU      10-B defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99744574 2016-03-08 18:13:10 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99744574 defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99747742 2016-03-08 18:20:55 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99747742 defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99756104 2016-03-08 18:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99756104 defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99756755 2016-03-08 18:42:28 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99756755 defney222 https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99758078 2016-03-08 18:46:12 UTC https://padlet.com/defney222/aidsdefne/wish/99758078