Today I havce been mainly reading articles
and trying to figure out an essential question.
I have found several useful websites and have recorded them.
I have found the World Aids Day Website
December 1st is World AIDS Day.
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Key Terms
- Antibodies: Gamma globulin proteins that are found in blood or other bodily fluids of vertebrates, and are used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects.
- CD4: Cluster of differentiation 4- a glycoprotein that is found primarily on the surface of helper T-cells
- HIV dementia: A common neurological disorder associated with HIV infection and AIDS. It is a metabolic encephalopathy induced by HIV infection and fueled by immune activation of brain macrophages and microglia.
- Immunodeficiency: Immunological disorder in which some part of the body's immune system is inadequate and resistance to infectious diseases is reduced.
- Intravenous: Method of giving medicine through a needle directly into your vein.
- Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy: A rare and usually fatal viral disease that is characterized by progressive damage at multiple locations.
- Syndrome: the association of several clinically recognizable features, signs observed by a physician
- Toxoplasmosis: A parasitic disease caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii.
- Vaccine: A biological preparation that establishes or improves immunity to a particular disease.
- Virus: a microorganism composed of a piece of genetic material - RNA or DNA - surrounded by a protein coat.
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