7 Communicable diseases Flashcards
1
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What are the viral diseases
A
Measles
HIV
TMV
2
Q
What are symptoms of measles
A
Fever
Red skin rash
3
Q
Is measles fatal
A
It can be if complications arise
4
Q
How is measles prevented
A
Children are vaccinated
5
Q
How is measles spread
A
Through inflation of droplets from sneezes and coughs (Water)
6
Q
What does HIV stand for
A
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
7
Q
What are the symptoms of HIV
A
Initially Flu like symptoms
8
Q
How is HIV controlled
A
Antiretroviral drugs
9
Q
What can HIV lead too
A
AIDS (when the body’s immune system is so damaged it can’t fight against infections or cancers
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