HIV Flashcards
1
Q
What is the healthy CD4 count
A
500-1500
2
Q
What stage of HIV is considered AIDS
A
Stage 3
3
Q
What are HIV stages based on?
A
CD4 count and number of years
4
Q
What is a long term nonprogressor
A
Infected less than 10 years with no counts and no treatments. They just stay put
5
Q
What are the three main ways HIV is transmitted?
A
- Sexually
- Parenternally
- Perinatal
6
Q
50% of new HIV cases are transmitted by who
A
Newly infected people