Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a chronic, potentially life-threatening condition caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). By damaging your immune system, HIV interferes with your body’s ability to fight infection and disease.
Signs and Symptoms
Individuals with aids may experience the following symptoms:
Severity: Mild · Moderate · Severe
- muscle wasting (Moderate)
- patches in throat (Severe)
- high fever (Severe)
- extra marital contacts (Severe)
Management and Self-Care
Recommended measures for managing aids include:
- avoid open cuts
- wear ppe if possible
- consult doctor
- follow up
⚠ Caution
Medical Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment of any medical condition. If you are experiencing severe symptoms, seek emergency medical care immediately.