PH AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998 (RA 8504) Flashcards
It is a single-stranded enveloped RNA that belongs to retroviruses.
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
It causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
HIV
What cells does the HIV infect
CD4 cells (helper T-cells)
What is HIV formerly known as
Lymphadenopathy associated virus (LAV)
Human T-cell Lymphotrophic virus Type III (HTLV)
AIDS Related virus (ARV)
What are the 3 enzymes that infect healthy cells of the body
Reverse transcriptase
Integrase
Protease
It is used for virus transcription of RNA to DNA inside the cell.
Reverse transcriptase
It is used to penetrate the target cells
Integrase
It is responsible for maturation of the virus inside the target cells
Protease
It is used for point attachment to target cells.
Gp120 and Gp41
Where can the HIV be found in the body
Blood
Semen
Vaginal fluids
Breast milk
Give 3 ways HIV can be transmitted
o Sexual contact with infected person
o Mother to child
o Infected blood and blood products
o Sharing of syringes, needles, and other injecting equipment
Identify the clinical stage of HIV infection.
Angular cheilitis
Clinical Stage 2
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Asymptomatic
Clinical Stage 1
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Disseminated mycosis
Clinical Stage 4
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Severe bacterial infections
Clinical Stage 3
Identify the clinical stage of HIV infection.
Pneumocystis (jirovecii) pneumonia
Clinical Stage 4
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Recurrent severe bacterial pneumonia
Clinical Stage 4
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Herpes zoster
Clinical Stage 2
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Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy
Clinical Stage 1
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Unexplained persistent fever (intermittent or constant for longer than 1 month)
Clinical Stage 3
Identify the clinical stage of HIV infection.
Oral hairy leukoplakia
Clinical Stage 3
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HIV encephalopathy
Clinical Stage 4
Identify the clinical stage of HIV infection.
Invasive cervical carcinoma
Clinical Stage 4
What created the Philippine National AIDS Council
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